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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.66, 12,902.33 and 6,636.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.66, 12,902.33 and 6,636.13 is: 9,146.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.66 : 12,902.33 = 6,636.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.66/12,902.33 = 6,636.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.66x = 12,902.33 × 6,636.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.66x = 85,621,539.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,621,539.18/9,360.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,146.96

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