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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,660.05, 14,487.28 and 4,392.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,660.05, 14,487.28 and 4,392.13 is: 6,586.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,660.05 : 14,487.28 = 4,392.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,660.05/14,487.28 = 4,392.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,660.05x = 14,487.28 × 4,392.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,660.05x = 63,630,017.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,630,017.11/9,660.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,586.92

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