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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.92, 14,294.32 and 4,845.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.92, 14,294.32 and 4,845.95 is: 7,267.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.92 : 14,294.32 = 4,845.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.92/14,294.32 = 4,845.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.92x = 14,294.32 × 4,845.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.92x = 69,269,597.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,269,597.48/9,530.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,267.88

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