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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,546.30, 14,307.30 and 4,605.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,546.30, 14,307.30 and 4,605.30 is: 6,902.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,546.30 : 14,307.30 = 4,605.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,546.30/14,307.30 = 4,605.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,546.30x = 14,307.30 × 4,605.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,546.30x = 65,889,408.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,889,408.69/9,546.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,902.09

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