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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,950.60, 14,901.60 and 6,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,950.60, 14,901.60 and 6,645.80 is: 9,952.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,950.60 : 14,901.60 = 6,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,950.60/14,901.60 = 6,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,950.60x = 14,901.60 × 6,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,950.60x = 99,033,053.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,033,053.28/9,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,952.47

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