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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.94, 14,309.21 and 6,041.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.94, 14,309.21 and 6,041.14 is: 9,048.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.94 : 14,309.21 = 6,041.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.94/14,309.21 = 6,041.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.94x = 14,309.21 × 6,041.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.94x = 86,443,940.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,443,940.90/9,552.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.94

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