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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.56, 14,293.13 and 6,015.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.56, 14,293.13 and 6,015.31 is: 9,021.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.56 : 14,293.13 = 6,015.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.56/14,293.13 = 6,015.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.56x = 14,293.13 × 6,015.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.56x = 85,977,542.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,977,542.01/9,530.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021.25

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