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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.96, 14,628.60 and 4,554

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.96, 14,628.60 and 4,554 is: 6,832.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.96 : 14,628.60 = 4,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.96/14,628.60 = 4,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.96x = 14,628.60 × 4,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.96x = 66,618,644.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,618,644.40/9,750.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,832.01

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