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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,056.86, 13,570.28 and 6,411.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,056.86, 13,570.28 and 6,411.30 is: 9,606.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,056.86 : 13,570.28 = 6,411.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,056.86/13,570.28 = 6,411.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,056.86x = 13,570.28 × 6,411.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,056.86x = 87,003,189.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,003,189.66/9,056.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606.33

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