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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.36, 14,502.92 and 4,120.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.36, 14,502.92 and 4,120.64 is: 6,181.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.36 : 14,502.92 = 4,120.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.36/14,502.92 = 4,120.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.36x = 14,502.92 × 4,120.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.36x = 59,761,312.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,761,312.27/9,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,181.76

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