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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,993.11, 14,992.02 and 3,419.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,993.11, 14,992.02 and 3,419.15 is: 5,129.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,993.11 : 14,992.02 = 3,419.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,993.11/14,992.02 = 3,419.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,993.11x = 14,992.02 × 3,419.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,993.11x = 51,259,890.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,259,890.22/9,993.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,129.53

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