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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.20, 14,458.20 and 6,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.20, 14,458.20 and 6,710.80 is: 10,063.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.20 : 14,458.20 = 6,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.20/14,458.20 = 6,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.20x = 14,458.20 × 6,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.20x = 97,026,088.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,026,088.56/9,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063.69

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