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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,982.69, 14,976.77 and 4,139.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,982.69, 14,976.77 and 4,139.30 is: 6,210.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,982.69 : 14,976.77 = 4,139.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,982.69/14,976.77 = 4,139.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,982.69x = 14,976.77 × 4,139.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,982.69x = 61,993,360.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,993,360.81/9,982.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.09

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