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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982.69, 14,984.41 and 7,353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982.69, 14,984.41 and 7,353.16 is: 11,037.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982.69 : 14,984.41 = 7,353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982.69/14,984.41 = 7,353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982.69x = 14,984.41 × 7,353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982.69x = 110,182,764.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,182,764.24/9,982.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,037.39

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