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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,646.11, 13,306.10 and 5,666.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,646.11, 13,306.10 and 5,666.49 is: 7,816.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,646.11 : 13,306.10 = 5,666.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,646.11/13,306.10 = 5,666.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,646.11x = 13,306.10 × 5,666.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,646.11x = 75,398,854.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,398,854.26/9,646.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,816.50

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