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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548.76, 14,321.28 and 4,803.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548.76, 14,321.28 and 4,803.65 is: 7,204.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548.76 : 14,321.28 = 4,803.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548.76/14,321.28 = 4,803.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548.76x = 14,321.28 × 4,803.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548.76x = 68,794,416.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,794,416.67/9,548.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,204.54

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