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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,574.94, 14,361.64 and 6,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,574.94, 14,361.64 and 6,054.68 is: 9,081.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,574.94 : 14,361.64 = 6,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,574.94/14,361.64 = 6,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,574.94x = 14,361.64 × 6,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,574.94x = 86,955,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,955,134.48/9,574.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,081.53

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