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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.55, 14,928.90 and 7,338.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.55, 14,928.90 and 7,338.56 is: 10,961.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.55 : 14,928.90 = 7,338.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.55/14,928.90 = 7,338.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.55x = 14,928.90 × 7,338.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.55x = 109,556,582.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,556,582.20/9,994.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961.63

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