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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.83, 14,201.64 and 4,535.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.83, 14,201.64 and 4,535.55 is: 6,803.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.83 : 14,201.64 = 4,535.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.83/14,201.64 = 4,535.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.83x = 14,201.64 × 4,535.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.83x = 64,412,248.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,412,248.30/9,466.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.99

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