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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,550.40, 14,329.65 and 6,043.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,550.40, 14,329.65 and 6,043.10 is: 9,067.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,550.40 : 14,329.65 = 6,043.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,550.40/14,329.65 = 6,043.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,550.40x = 14,329.65 × 6,043.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,550.40x = 86,595,507.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,595,507.92/9,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.21

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