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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.60, 14,069.10 and 6,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.60, 14,069.10 and 6,096.20 is: 9,154.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.60 : 14,069.10 = 6,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.60/14,069.10 = 6,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.60x = 14,069.10 × 6,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.60x = 85,768,047.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,768,047.42/9,368.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154.84

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