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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.24, 14,165.12 and 6,684.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.24, 14,165.12 and 6,684.62 is: 10,030.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.24 : 14,165.12 = 6,684.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.24/14,165.12 = 6,684.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.24x = 14,165.12 × 6,684.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.24x = 94,688,340.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,688,340.21/9,440.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030.29

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