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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,666.60, 14,502.69 and 4,739.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,666.60, 14,502.69 and 4,739.10 is: 7,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,666.60 : 14,502.69 = 4,739.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,666.60/14,502.69 = 4,739.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,666.60x = 14,502.69 × 4,739.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,666.60x = 68,729,698.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,729,698.18/9,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110.02

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