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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,983.43, 14,943.98 and 7,353.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,983.43, 14,943.98 and 7,353.90 is: 11,007.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983.43 : 14,943.98 = 7,353.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983.43/14,943.98 = 7,353.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983.43x = 14,943.98 × 7,353.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983.43x = 109,896,423.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,896,423.03/9,983.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.89

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