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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,532.92, 14,297.32 and 4,847.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,532.92, 14,297.32 and 4,847.95 is: 7,270.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,532.92 : 14,297.32 = 4,847.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,532.92/14,297.32 = 4,847.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,532.92x = 14,297.32 × 4,847.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,532.92x = 69,312,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,312,692.49/9,532.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,270.88

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