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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,581.24, 14,362.13 and 6,070.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,581.24, 14,362.13 and 6,070.16 is: 9,099.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,581.24 : 14,362.13 = 6,070.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,581.24/14,362.13 = 6,070.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,581.24x = 14,362.13 × 6,070.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,581.24x = 87,180,324.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,180,324.88/9,581.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.07

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