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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.80, 14,310.49 and 6,041.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.80, 14,310.49 and 6,041.99 is: 9,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.80 : 14,310.49 = 6,041.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.80/14,310.49 = 6,041.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.80x = 14,310.49 × 6,041.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.80x = 86,463,807.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,463,807.27/9,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.20

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