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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,876.06, 14,816.52 and 9,066.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,876.06, 14,816.52 and 9,066.06 is: 13,601.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,876.06 : 14,816.52 = 9,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,876.06/14,816.52 = 9,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,876.06x = 14,816.52 × 9,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,876.06x = 134,327,459.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,327,459.31/9,876.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,601.32

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