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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,652.58, 14,485.84 and 4,107.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,652.58, 14,485.84 and 4,107.46 is: 6,164.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,652.58 : 14,485.84 = 4,107.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,652.58/14,485.84 = 4,107.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,652.58x = 14,485.84 × 4,107.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,652.58x = 59,500,008.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,500,008.37/9,652.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.16

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