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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,498.03, 14,249.93 and 4,566.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,498.03, 14,249.93 and 4,566.27 is: 6,850.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,498.03 : 14,249.93 = 4,566.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,498.03/14,249.93 = 4,566.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,498.03x = 14,249.93 × 4,566.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,498.03x = 65,069,005.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,069,005.03/9,498.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850.79

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