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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.73, 14,395.22 and 6,082.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.73, 14,395.22 and 6,082.09 is: 9,117.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.73 : 14,395.22 = 6,082.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.73/14,395.22 = 6,082.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.73x = 14,395.22 × 6,082.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.73x = 87,552,980.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,552,980.02/9,602.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,117.51

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