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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,482.08, 14,223.24 and 4,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,482.08, 14,223.24 and 4,550.80 is: 6,826.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,482.08 : 14,223.24 = 4,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,482.08/14,223.24 = 4,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,482.08x = 14,223.24 × 4,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,482.08x = 64,727,120.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,727,120.59/9,482.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826.26

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