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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,532.06, 14,295.38 and 6,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,532.06, 14,295.38 and 6,016.80 is: 9,023.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,532.06 : 14,295.38 = 6,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,532.06/14,295.38 = 6,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,532.06x = 14,295.38 × 6,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,532.06x = 86,012,465.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,012,465.91/9,532.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.49

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