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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,746.44, 14,624.46 and 4,552.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,746.44, 14,624.46 and 4,552.68 is: 6,831.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,746.44 : 14,624.46 = 4,552.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,746.44/14,624.46 = 4,552.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,746.44x = 14,624.46 × 4,552.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,746.44x = 66,580,486.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,580,486.55/9,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,831.26

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