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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,980.48, 14,974.25 and 4,433.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,980.48, 14,974.25 and 4,433.33 is: 6,651.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,980.48 : 14,974.25 = 4,433.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,980.48/14,974.25 = 4,433.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,980.48x = 14,974.25 × 4,433.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,980.48x = 66,385,694.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,385,694.71/9,980.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.56

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