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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373.17, 9,559.80 and 6,094.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373.17, 9,559.80 and 6,094.35 is: 9,141.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373.17 : 9,559.80 = 6,094.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373.17/9,559.80 = 6,094.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373.17x = 9,559.80 × 6,094.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373.17x = 58,260,767.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,260,767.13/6,373.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,141.57

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