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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.56, 14,406.60 and 6,337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.56, 14,406.60 and 6,337.04 is: 9,503.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.56 : 14,406.60 = 6,337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.56/14,406.60 = 6,337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.56x = 14,406.60 × 6,337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.56x = 91,295,200.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,295,200.46/9,606.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,503.42

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