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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,665.15, 14,721.92 and 9,167.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,665.15, 14,721.92 and 9,167.05 is: 12,653.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,665.15 : 14,721.92 = 9,167.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,665.15/14,721.92 = 9,167.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,665.15x = 14,721.92 × 9,167.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,665.15x = 134,956,530.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,956,530.90/10,665.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,653.98

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