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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.14, 14,385.45 and 4,046.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.14, 14,385.45 and 4,046.73 is: 6,068.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.14 : 14,385.45 = 4,046.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.14/14,385.45 = 4,046.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.14x = 14,385.45 × 4,046.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.14x = 58,214,032.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,214,032.08/9,592.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.93

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