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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,660.06, 14,479.02 and 4,455

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,660.06, 14,479.02 and 4,455 is: 6,677.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,660.06 : 14,479.02 = 4,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,660.06/14,479.02 = 4,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,660.06x = 14,479.02 × 4,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,660.06x = 64,504,034.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,504,034.10/9,660.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,677.39

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