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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.48, 14,951.06 and 3,398.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.48, 14,951.06 and 3,398.24 is: 5,097.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.48 : 14,951.06 = 3,398.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.48/14,951.06 = 3,398.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.48x = 14,951.06 × 3,398.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.48x = 50,807,290.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,807,290.13/9,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,097.31

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