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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.55, 14,299.04 and 4,599.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.55, 14,299.04 and 4,599.65 is: 6,903.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.55 : 14,299.04 = 4,599.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.55/14,299.04 = 4,599.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.55x = 14,299.04 × 4,599.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.55x = 65,770,579.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,770,579.34/9,526.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903.92

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