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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,505.26, 14,246.01 and 4,573.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,505.26, 14,246.01 and 4,573.58 is: 6,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,505.26 : 14,246.01 = 4,573.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,505.26/14,246.01 = 4,573.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,505.26x = 14,246.01 × 4,573.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,505.26x = 65,155,195.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,155,195.19/9,505.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,854.65

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