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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,500.84, 14,247.66 and 4,569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,500.84, 14,247.66 and 4,569.32 is: 6,852.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,500.84 : 14,247.66 = 4,569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,500.84/14,247.66 = 4,569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,500.84x = 14,247.66 × 4,569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,500.84x = 65,102,117.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,102,117.79/9,500.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,852.25

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