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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,583.08, 14,346.93 and 6,077.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,583.08, 14,346.93 and 6,077.06 is: 9,098.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,583.08 : 14,346.93 = 6,077.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,583.08/14,346.93 = 6,077.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,583.08x = 14,346.93 × 6,077.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,583.08x = 87,187,082.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,187,082.69/9,583.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.02

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