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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.44, 14,308.46 and 6,040.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.44, 14,308.46 and 6,040.64 is: 9,048.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.44 : 14,308.46 = 6,040.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.44/14,308.46 = 6,040.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.44x = 14,308.46 × 6,040.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.44x = 86,432,184.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,432,184.27/9,552.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.18

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