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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,521.92, 14,292.11 and 4,595.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,521.92, 14,292.11 and 4,595.03 is: 6,896.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,521.92 : 14,292.11 = 4,595.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,521.92/14,292.11 = 4,595.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,521.92x = 14,292.11 × 4,595.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,521.92x = 65,672,614.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,672,614.24/9,521.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,896.99

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