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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.80, 15,966.90 and 9,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.80, 15,966.90 and 9,298.20 is: 13,914.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.80 : 15,966.90 = 9,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.80/15,966.90 = 9,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.80x = 15,966.90 × 9,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.80x = 148,463,429.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,463,429.58/10,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,914.36

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