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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,665.06, 14,495.89 and 4,398.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,665.06, 14,495.89 and 4,398.84 is: 6,597.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,665.06 : 14,495.89 = 4,398.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,665.06/14,495.89 = 4,398.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,665.06x = 14,495.89 × 4,398.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,665.06x = 63,765,089.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,765,089.77/9,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,597.48

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