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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,412.26, 14,123.03 and 6,656.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,412.26, 14,123.03 and 6,656.64 is: 9,988.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,412.26 : 14,123.03 = 6,656.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,412.26/14,123.03 = 6,656.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,412.26x = 14,123.03 × 6,656.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,412.26x = 94,011,893.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,011,893.14/9,412.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,988.24

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