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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,546.23, 14,304.83 and 4,609.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,546.23, 14,304.83 and 4,609.95 is: 6,907.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,546.23 : 14,304.83 = 4,609.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,546.23/14,304.83 = 4,609.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,546.23x = 14,304.83 × 4,609.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,546.23x = 65,944,528.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,944,528.01/9,546.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907.92

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