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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,555.49, 14,336.48 and 4,935.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,555.49, 14,336.48 and 4,935.25 is: 7,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,555.49 : 14,336.48 = 4,935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,555.49/14,336.48 = 4,935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,555.49x = 14,336.48 × 4,935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,555.49x = 70,754,112.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,754,112.92/9,555.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.55

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