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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,990.05, 14,985.08 and 3,416.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,990.05, 14,985.08 and 3,416.29 is: 5,124.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,990.05 : 14,985.08 = 3,416.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,990.05/14,985.08 = 3,416.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,990.05x = 14,985.08 × 3,416.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,990.05x = 51,193,378.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,193,378.95/9,990.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,124.44

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