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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.84, 14,285.16 and 4,594.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.84, 14,285.16 and 4,594.32 is: 6,889.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.84 : 14,285.16 = 4,594.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.84/14,285.16 = 4,594.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.84x = 14,285.16 × 4,594.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.84x = 65,630,596.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,630,596.29/9,525.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,889.74

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