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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,527.60, 14,210.38 and 8,056.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,527.60, 14,210.38 and 8,056.10 is: 12,015.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,527.60 : 14,210.38 = 8,056.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,527.60/14,210.38 = 8,056.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,527.60x = 14,210.38 × 8,056.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,527.60x = 114,480,242.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,480,242.32/9,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,015.64

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