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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,379.99, 14,059.86 and 6,095.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,379.99, 14,059.86 and 6,095.44 is: 9,136.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,379.99 : 14,059.86 = 6,095.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,379.99/14,059.86 = 6,095.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,379.99x = 14,059.86 × 6,095.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,379.99x = 85,701,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,701,033.04/9,379.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136.58

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