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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,483.98, 14,210.40 and 6,697.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,483.98, 14,210.40 and 6,697.14 is: 10,034.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,483.98 : 14,210.40 = 6,697.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,483.98/14,210.40 = 6,697.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,483.98x = 14,210.40 × 6,697.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,483.98x = 95,169,038.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,169,038.26/9,483.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,034.72

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