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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,962.01, 14,933.30 and 4,771.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,962.01, 14,933.30 and 4,771.53 is: 7,152.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,962.01 : 14,933.30 = 4,771.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,962.01/14,933.30 = 4,771.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,962.01x = 14,933.30 × 4,771.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,962.01x = 71,254,665.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,254,665.09/9,962.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,152.64

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