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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,983.45, 13,776.66 and 6,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,983.45, 13,776.66 and 6,003.80 is: 8,284.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983.45 : 13,776.66 = 6,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983.45/13,776.66 = 6,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983.45x = 13,776.66 × 6,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983.45x = 82,712,311.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,712,311.31/9,983.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,284.94

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