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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.52, 14,940.24 and 4,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.52, 14,940.24 and 4,418.56 is: 6,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.52 : 14,940.24 = 4,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.52/14,940.24 = 4,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.52x = 14,940.24 × 4,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.52x = 66,014,346.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,014,346.85/9,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.60

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