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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,537.03, 14,296.03 and 4,530.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,537.03, 14,296.03 and 4,530.62 is: 6,791.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,537.03 : 14,296.03 = 4,530.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,537.03/14,296.03 = 4,530.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,537.03x = 14,296.03 × 4,530.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,537.03x = 64,769,807.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,769,807.96/9,537.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791.41

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