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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747.56, 14,626.22 and 4,557.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747.56, 14,626.22 and 4,557.16 is: 6,838.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747.56 : 14,626.22 = 4,557.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747.56/14,626.22 = 4,557.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747.56x = 14,626.22 × 4,557.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747.56x = 66,654,024.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,654,024.74/9,747.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838.02

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