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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982.19, 14,983.66 and 7,352.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982.19, 14,983.66 and 7,352.66 is: 11,036.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982.19 : 14,983.66 = 7,352.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982.19/14,983.66 = 7,352.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982.19x = 14,983.66 × 7,352.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982.19x = 110,169,748.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,169,748.00/9,982.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036.63

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