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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,446.02, 14,169.48 and 6,685.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,446.02, 14,169.48 and 6,685.03 is: 10,027.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,446.02 : 14,169.48 = 6,685.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,446.02/14,169.48 = 6,685.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,446.02x = 14,169.48 × 6,685.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,446.02x = 94,723,429.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,723,429.13/9,446.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,027.87

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