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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.89, 14,501.30 and 4,116.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.89, 14,501.30 and 4,116.65 is: 6,177.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.89 : 14,501.30 = 4,116.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.89/14,501.30 = 4,116.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.89x = 14,501.30 × 4,116.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.89x = 59,696,683.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,696,683.56/9,663.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,177.30

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