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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,381.30, 14,038.98 and 7,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,381.30, 14,038.98 and 7,413 is: 11,093.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,381.30 : 14,038.98 = 7,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,381.30/14,038.98 = 7,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,381.30x = 14,038.98 × 7,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,381.30x = 104,070,958.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,070,958.74/9,381.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,093.45

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