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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.66, 14,995.48 and 4,447.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.66, 14,995.48 and 4,447.47 is: 6,672.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.66 : 14,995.48 = 4,447.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.66/14,995.48 = 4,447.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.66x = 14,995.48 × 4,447.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.66x = 66,692,000.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,692,000.89/9,994.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.77

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