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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.06, 14,310.90 and 6,042.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.06, 14,310.90 and 6,042.26 is: 9,050.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.06 : 14,310.90 = 6,042.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.06/14,310.90 = 6,042.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.06x = 14,310.90 × 6,042.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.06x = 86,470,178.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,470,178.63/9,554.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.62

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