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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,532.07, 14,295.38 and 6,016.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,532.07, 14,295.38 and 6,016.82 is: 9,023.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,532.07 : 14,295.38 = 6,016.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,532.07/14,295.38 = 6,016.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,532.07x = 14,295.38 × 6,016.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,532.07x = 86,012,626.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,012,626.73/9,532.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.50

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