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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.98, 14,363.46 and 4,966.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.98, 14,363.46 and 4,966.26 is: 7,435.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.98 : 14,363.46 = 4,966.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.98/14,363.46 = 4,966.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.98x = 14,363.46 × 4,966.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.98x = 71,332,676.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,332,676.86/9,592.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,435.92

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