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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,851.44, 13,590.68 and 6,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,851.44, 13,590.68 and 6,663.60 is: 9,192.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,851.44 : 13,590.68 = 6,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,851.44/13,590.68 = 6,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,851.44x = 13,590.68 × 6,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,851.44x = 90,562,855.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,562,855.25/9,851.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192.85

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