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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,136.60, 13,710.30 and 6,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,136.60, 13,710.30 and 6,665.20 is: 10,001.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,136.60 : 13,710.30 = 6,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,136.60/13,710.30 = 6,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,136.60x = 13,710.30 × 6,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,136.60x = 91,381,891.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,381,891.56/9,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,001.74

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