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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.07, 13,205.37 and 6,214.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.07, 13,205.37 and 6,214.56 is: 8,570.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.07 : 13,205.37 = 6,214.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.07/13,205.37 = 6,214.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.07x = 13,205.37 × 6,214.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.07x = 82,065,564.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,065,564.19/9,575.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,570.75

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