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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,915.30, 14,882.67 and 7,553.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,915.30, 14,882.67 and 7,553.34 is: 11,337.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,915.30 : 14,882.67 = 7,553.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,915.30/14,882.67 = 7,553.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,915.30x = 14,882.67 × 7,553.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,915.30x = 112,413,866.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,413,866.62/9,915.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,337.41

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