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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,261.60, 13,882.68 and 6,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,261.60, 13,882.68 and 6,663.12 is: 9,987.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,261.60 : 13,882.68 = 6,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,261.60/13,882.68 = 6,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,261.60x = 13,882.68 × 6,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,261.60x = 92,501,962.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,501,962.76/9,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,987.69

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