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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.60, 13,688.10 and 4,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.60, 13,688.10 and 4,446.60 is: 6,669.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.60 : 13,688.10 = 4,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.60/13,688.10 = 4,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.60x = 13,688.10 × 4,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.60x = 60,865,505.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,865,505.46/9,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.02

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