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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600.60, 14,397.60 and 4,667.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600.60, 14,397.60 and 4,667.06 is: 6,998.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600.60 : 14,397.60 = 4,667.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600.60/14,397.60 = 4,667.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600.60x = 14,397.60 × 4,667.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600.60x = 67,194,463.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,194,463.06/9,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998.99

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