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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.66, 14,299.23 and 4,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.66, 14,299.23 and 4,599.76 is: 6,904.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.66 : 14,299.23 = 4,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.66/14,299.23 = 4,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.66x = 14,299.23 × 4,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.66x = 65,773,026.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,773,026.18/9,526.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904.10

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