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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,941.02, 14,879.06 and 7,307.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,941.02, 14,879.06 and 7,307.82 is: 10,937.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,941.02 : 14,879.06 = 7,307.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,941.02/14,879.06 = 7,307.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,941.02x = 14,879.06 × 7,307.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,941.02x = 108,733,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,733,492.25/9,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937.86

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