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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.56, 14,170.68 and 7,600.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.56, 14,170.68 and 7,600.32 is: 11,377.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.56 : 14,170.68 = 7,600.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.56/14,170.68 = 7,600.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.56x = 14,170.68 × 7,600.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.56x = 107,701,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,701,702.62/9,466.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,377.07

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