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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.80, 14,045.40 and 6,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.80, 14,045.40 and 6,598.80 is: 9,909.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.80 : 14,045.40 = 6,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.80/14,045.40 = 6,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.80x = 14,045.40 × 6,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.80x = 92,682,785.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,682,785.52/9,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,909.63

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