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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.22, 14,002.38 and 6,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.22, 14,002.38 and 6,056.40 is: 9,078.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.22 : 14,002.38 = 6,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.22/14,002.38 = 6,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.22x = 14,002.38 × 6,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.22x = 84,804,014.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,804,014.23/9,341.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,078.47

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