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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.89, 14,370.54 and 6,055.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.89, 14,370.54 and 6,055.25 is: 9,089.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.89 : 14,370.54 = 6,055.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.89/14,370.54 = 6,055.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.89x = 14,370.54 × 6,055.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.89x = 87,017,140.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,017,140.48/9,573.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,089.01

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