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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,936.08, 14,907.58 and 6,617.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,936.08, 14,907.58 and 6,617.64 is: 9,928.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,936.08 : 14,907.58 = 6,617.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,936.08/14,907.58 = 6,617.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,936.08x = 14,907.58 × 6,617.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,936.08x = 98,652,997.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,652,997.71/9,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,928.76

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