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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.41, 14,631.62 and 4,563.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.41, 14,631.62 and 4,563.93 is: 6,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.41 : 14,631.62 = 4,563.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.41/14,631.62 = 4,563.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.41x = 14,631.62 × 4,563.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.41x = 66,777,666.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,777,666.65/9,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,845.90

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