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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.05, 14,298.29 and 4,599.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.05, 14,298.29 and 4,599.15 is: 6,903.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.05 : 14,298.29 = 4,599.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.05/14,298.29 = 4,599.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.05x = 14,298.29 × 4,599.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.05x = 65,759,957.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,759,957.46/9,526.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903.17

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