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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,426.17, 14,141.69 and 6,658.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,426.17, 14,141.69 and 6,658.25 is: 9,989.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,426.17 : 14,141.69 = 6,658.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,426.17/14,141.69 = 6,658.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,426.17x = 14,141.69 × 6,658.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,426.17x = 94,158,907.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,158,907.96/9,426.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,989.09

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