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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,995.33, 14,969.65 and 7,901.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,995.33, 14,969.65 and 7,901.27 is: 11,833.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,995.33 : 14,969.65 = 7,901.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,995.33/14,969.65 = 7,901.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,995.33x = 14,969.65 × 7,901.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,995.33x = 118,279,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,279,246.46/9,995.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,833.45

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