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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,666.09, 14,499.18 and 4,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,666.09, 14,499.18 and 4,118.40 is: 6,177.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,666.09 : 14,499.18 = 4,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,666.09/14,499.18 = 4,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,666.09x = 14,499.18 × 4,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,666.09x = 59,713,422.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,713,422.91/9,666.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,177.62

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