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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,324.96, 13,983.32 and 4,941.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,324.96, 13,983.32 and 4,941.41 is: 7,409.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,324.96 : 13,983.32 = 4,941.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,324.96/13,983.32 = 4,941.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,324.96x = 13,983.32 × 4,941.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,324.96x = 69,097,222.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,097,222.66/9,324.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,409.92

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