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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.09, 14,254.20 and 6,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.09, 14,254.20 and 6,002.70 is: 8,997.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.09 : 14,254.20 = 6,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.09/14,254.20 = 6,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.09x = 14,254.20 × 6,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.09x = 85,563,686.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,563,686.34/9,510.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,997.15

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