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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,114.78, 13,672.98 and 6,679.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,114.78, 13,672.98 and 6,679.92 is: 10,020.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,114.78 : 13,672.98 = 6,679.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,114.78/13,672.98 = 6,679.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,114.78x = 13,672.98 × 6,679.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,114.78x = 91,334,412.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,334,412.56/9,114.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,020.47

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