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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.38, 14,898.03 and 4,930.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.38, 14,898.03 and 4,930.62 is: 7,394.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.38 : 14,898.03 = 4,930.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.38/14,898.03 = 4,930.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.38x = 14,898.03 × 4,930.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.38x = 73,456,534.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,456,534.12/9,933.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,394.92

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