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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.06, 14,499.72 and 4,124.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.06, 14,499.72 and 4,124.88 is: 6,185.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.06 : 14,499.72 = 4,124.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.06/14,499.72 = 4,124.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.06x = 14,499.72 × 4,124.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.06x = 59,809,605.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,809,605.03/9,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,185.67

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