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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,966.70, 14,944.65 and 4,123.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,966.70, 14,944.65 and 4,123.90 is: 6,183.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,966.70 : 14,944.65 = 4,123.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,966.70/14,944.65 = 4,123.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,966.70x = 14,944.65 × 4,123.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,966.70x = 61,630,242.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,630,242.14/9,966.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,183.62

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