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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.88, 13,570.65 and 6,088.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.88, 13,570.65 and 6,088.26 is: 9,119.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.88 : 13,570.65 = 6,088.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.88/13,570.65 = 6,088.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.88x = 13,570.65 × 6,088.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.88x = 82,621,645.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,621,645.57/9,059.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,119.51

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