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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.82, 14,341.86 and 6,065.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.82, 14,341.86 and 6,065.69 is: 9,084.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.82 : 14,341.86 = 6,065.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.82/14,341.86 = 6,065.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.82x = 14,341.86 × 6,065.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.82x = 86,993,205.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,993,205.07/9,575.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.67

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