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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.59, 13,717.25 and 7,411.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.59, 13,717.25 and 7,411.32 is: 10,234.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.59 : 13,717.25 = 7,411.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.59/13,717.25 = 7,411.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.59x = 13,717.25 × 7,411.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.59x = 101,662,929.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,662,929.27/9,933.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,234.26

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