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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,166.60, 13,748.10 and 4,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,166.60, 13,748.10 and 4,486.60 is: 6,729.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,166.60 : 13,748.10 = 4,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,166.60/13,748.10 = 4,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,166.60x = 13,748.10 × 4,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,166.60x = 61,682,225.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,682,225.46/9,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,729.02

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