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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.12, 14,301.06 and 4,600.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.12, 14,301.06 and 4,600.24 is: 6,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.12 : 14,301.06 = 4,600.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.12/14,301.06 = 4,600.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.12x = 14,301.06 × 4,600.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.12x = 65,788,308.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,788,308.25/9,530.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,903.20

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