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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.34, 14,694.46 and 4,532.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.34, 14,694.46 and 4,532.21 is: 6,792.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.34 : 14,694.46 = 4,532.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.34/14,694.46 = 4,532.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.34x = 14,694.46 × 4,532.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.34x = 66,598,355.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,598,355.90/9,804.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792.75

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