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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,536.14, 14,294.67 and 4,529.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,536.14, 14,294.67 and 4,529.69 is: 6,790.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,536.14 : 14,294.67 = 4,529.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,536.14/14,294.67 = 4,529.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,536.14x = 14,294.67 × 4,529.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,536.14x = 64,750,442.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,750,442.50/9,536.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790.00

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