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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,145.89, 13,725.78 and 6,024.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,145.89, 13,725.78 and 6,024.84 is: 9,041.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,145.89 : 13,725.78 = 6,024.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,145.89/13,725.78 = 6,024.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,145.89x = 13,725.78 × 6,024.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,145.89x = 82,695,628.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,695,628.38/9,145.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.84

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