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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,649.18, 13,312.92 and 6,660.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,649.18, 13,312.92 and 6,660.28 is: 9,189.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,649.18 : 13,312.92 = 6,660.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,649.18/13,312.92 = 6,660.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,649.18x = 13,312.92 × 6,660.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,649.18x = 88,667,774.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,667,774.82/9,649.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,189.15

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