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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,805.34, 14,695.95 and 4,533.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,805.34, 14,695.95 and 4,533.21 is: 6,794.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,805.34 : 14,695.95 = 4,533.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,805.34/14,695.95 = 4,533.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,805.34x = 14,695.95 × 4,533.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,805.34x = 66,619,827.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,619,827.50/9,805.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.24

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