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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,550.52, 13,181.40 and 6,014.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,550.52, 13,181.40 and 6,014.84 is: 8,301.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,550.52 : 13,181.40 = 6,014.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,550.52/13,181.40 = 6,014.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,550.52x = 13,181.40 × 6,014.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,550.52x = 79,284,011.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,284,011.98/9,550.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,301.54

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