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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,980.33, 14,980.88 and 7,350.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,980.33, 14,980.88 and 7,350.81 is: 11,033.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,980.33 : 14,980.88 = 7,350.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,980.33/14,980.88 = 7,350.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,980.33x = 14,980.88 × 7,350.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,980.33x = 110,121,620.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,121,620.89/9,980.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,033.86

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