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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,580.19, 14,346.18 and 6,059.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,580.19, 14,346.18 and 6,059.52 is: 9,074.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,580.19 : 14,346.18 = 6,059.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,580.19/14,346.18 = 6,059.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,580.19x = 14,346.18 × 6,059.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,580.19x = 86,930,964.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,930,964.63/9,580.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,074.03

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