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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,418.10, 14,131.73 and 6,662.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,418.10, 14,131.73 and 6,662.48 is: 9,996.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,418.10 : 14,131.73 = 6,662.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,418.10/14,131.73 = 6,662.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,418.10x = 14,131.73 × 6,662.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,418.10x = 94,152,314.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,152,314.49/9,418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,996.96

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