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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,665.56, 14,487.27 and 4,460.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,665.56, 14,487.27 and 4,460.50 is: 6,685.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,665.56 : 14,487.27 = 4,460.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,665.56/14,487.27 = 4,460.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,665.56x = 14,487.27 × 4,460.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,665.56x = 64,620,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,620,467.84/9,665.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,685.64

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