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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,666.24, 14,500.26 and 3,090.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,666.24, 14,500.26 and 3,090.86 is: 4,636.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,666.24 : 14,500.26 = 3,090.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,666.24/14,500.26 = 3,090.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,666.24x = 14,500.26 × 3,090.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,666.24x = 44,818,201.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,818,201.12/9,666.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.57

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