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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,806.44, 14,697.98 and 4,534.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,806.44, 14,697.98 and 4,534.06 is: 6,795.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,806.44 : 14,697.98 = 4,534.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,806.44/14,697.98 = 4,534.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,806.44x = 14,697.98 × 4,534.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,806.44x = 66,641,523.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,641,523.20/9,806.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,795.69

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