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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.74, 14,297.83 and 4,598.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.74, 14,297.83 and 4,598.84 is: 6,902.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.74 : 14,297.83 = 4,598.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.74/14,297.83 = 4,598.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.74x = 14,297.83 × 4,598.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.74x = 65,753,402.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,753,402.21/9,525.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,902.71

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