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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.16, 14,245.78 and 4,565.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.16, 14,245.78 and 4,565.16 is: 6,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.16 : 14,245.78 = 4,565.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.16/14,245.78 = 4,565.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.16x = 14,245.78 × 4,565.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.16x = 65,034,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,034,265.02/9,495.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,849.20

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