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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,355.30, 14,049.15 and 4,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,355.30, 14,049.15 and 4,981.30 is: 7,480.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,355.30 : 14,049.15 = 4,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,355.30/14,049.15 = 4,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,355.30x = 14,049.15 × 4,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,355.30x = 69,983,030.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,983,030.90/9,355.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,480.58

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