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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,305.32, 13,969.84 and 6,032.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,305.32, 13,969.84 and 6,032.12 is: 9,055.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,305.32 : 13,969.84 = 6,032.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,305.32/13,969.84 = 6,032.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,305.32x = 13,969.84 × 6,032.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,305.32x = 84,267,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,267,751.26/9,305.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,055.87

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