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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,546.47, 14,316.19 and 3,304.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,546.47, 14,316.19 and 3,304.88 is: 4,956.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,546.47 : 14,316.19 = 3,304.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,546.47/14,316.19 = 3,304.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,546.47x = 14,316.19 × 3,304.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,546.47x = 47,313,290.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,313,290.01/9,546.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,956.10

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