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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.66, 14,272.68 and 9,226.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.66, 14,272.68 and 9,226.90 is: 12,703.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.66 : 14,272.68 = 9,226.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.66/14,272.68 = 9,226.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.66x = 14,272.68 × 9,226.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.66x = 131,692,591.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,692,591.09/10,366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,703.47

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