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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,173.92, 13,755.12 and 6,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,173.92, 13,755.12 and 6,050.56 is: 9,072.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,173.92 : 13,755.12 = 6,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,173.92/13,755.12 = 6,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,173.92x = 13,755.12 × 6,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,173.92x = 83,226,178.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,226,178.87/9,173.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,072.04

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