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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,446.49, 14,166.09 and 4,518.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,446.49, 14,166.09 and 4,518.45 is: 6,775.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,446.49 : 14,166.09 = 4,518.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,446.49/14,166.09 = 4,518.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,446.49x = 14,166.09 × 4,518.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,446.49x = 64,008,769.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,008,769.36/9,446.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.93

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