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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,541.22, 14,308.59 and 6,029.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,541.22, 14,308.59 and 6,029.06 is: 9,041.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,541.22 : 14,308.59 = 6,029.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,541.22/14,308.59 = 6,029.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,541.22x = 14,308.59 × 6,029.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,541.22x = 86,267,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,267,347.63/9,541.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.54

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