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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,694.09, 14,546.62 and 4,146.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,694.09, 14,546.62 and 4,146.94 is: 6,222.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,694.09 : 14,546.62 = 4,146.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,694.09/14,546.62 = 4,146.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,694.09x = 14,546.62 × 4,146.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,694.09x = 60,323,866.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,323,866.88/9,694.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,222.75

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