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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,533.48, 14,294.44 and 4,267.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,533.48, 14,294.44 and 4,267.52 is: 6,398.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,533.48 : 14,294.44 = 4,267.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,533.48/14,294.44 = 4,267.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,533.48x = 14,294.44 × 4,267.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,533.48x = 61,001,808.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,001,808.59/9,533.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,398.69

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