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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.68, 13,952.58 and 6,038.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.68, 13,952.58 and 6,038.92 is: 9,057.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.68 : 13,952.58 = 6,038.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.68/13,952.58 = 6,038.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.68x = 13,952.58 × 6,038.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.68x = 84,258,514.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,258,514.41/9,302.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.45

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