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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.42, 14,367.45 and 4,892.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.42, 14,367.45 and 4,892.54 is: 7,341.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.42 : 14,367.45 = 4,892.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.42/14,367.45 = 4,892.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.42x = 14,367.45 × 4,892.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.42x = 70,293,323.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,293,323.82/9,575.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,341.02

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