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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952.20, 14,960.70 and 7,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952.20, 14,960.70 and 7,050.60 is: 10,598.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952.20 : 14,960.70 = 7,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952.20/14,960.70 = 7,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952.20x = 14,960.70 × 7,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952.20x = 105,481,911.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,481,911.42/9,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,598.85

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