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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,140.40, 13,710.60 and 6,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,140.40, 13,710.60 and 6,661.80 is: 9,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,140.40 : 13,710.60 = 6,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,140.40/13,710.60 = 6,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,140.40x = 13,710.60 × 6,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,140.40x = 91,337,275.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,337,275.08/9,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,992.70

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