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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,470.70, 14,189.87 and 6,692.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,470.70, 14,189.87 and 6,692.00 is: 10,026.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,470.70 : 14,189.87 = 6,692.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,470.70/14,189.87 = 6,692.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,470.70x = 14,189.87 × 6,692.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,470.70x = 94,958,555.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,958,555.82/9,470.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,026.56

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