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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,446.81, 14,417.13 and 6,666.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,446.81, 14,417.13 and 6,666.95 is: 9,200.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,446.81 : 14,417.13 = 6,666.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,446.81/14,417.13 = 6,666.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,446.81x = 14,417.13 × 6,666.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,446.81x = 96,118,284.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,118,284.85/10,446.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.73

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