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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,701.46, 14,552.19 and 4,504.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,701.46, 14,552.19 and 4,504.50 is: 6,756.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,701.46 : 14,552.19 = 4,504.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,701.46/14,552.19 = 4,504.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,701.46x = 14,552.19 × 4,504.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,701.46x = 65,550,339.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,550,339.86/9,701.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756.75

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