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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.18, 14,298.49 and 4,599.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.18, 14,298.49 and 4,599.27 is: 6,903.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.18 : 14,298.49 = 4,599.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.18/14,298.49 = 4,599.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.18x = 14,298.49 × 4,599.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.18x = 65,762,616.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,762,616.10/9,526.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903.36

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