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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544.23, 14,301.83 and 4,607.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544.23, 14,301.83 and 4,607.95 is: 6,904.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544.23 : 14,301.83 = 4,607.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544.23/14,301.83 = 4,607.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544.23x = 14,301.83 × 4,607.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544.23x = 65,902,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,902,094.51/9,544.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904.92

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