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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,407.68, 14,113.87 and 6,639.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,407.68, 14,113.87 and 6,639.76 is: 9,961.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,407.68 : 14,113.87 = 6,639.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,407.68/14,113.87 = 6,639.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,407.68x = 14,113.87 × 6,639.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,407.68x = 93,712,638.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,712,638.90/9,407.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,961.29

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