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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.06, 14,410.59 and 4,059.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.06, 14,410.59 and 4,059.43 is: 6,089.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.06 : 14,410.59 = 4,059.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.06/14,410.59 = 4,059.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.06x = 14,410.59 × 4,059.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.06x = 58,498,784.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,498,784.15/9,606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089.78

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