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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,608.10, 14,412.15 and 4,060.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,608.10, 14,412.15 and 4,060.01 is: 6,090.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,608.10 : 14,412.15 = 4,060.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,608.10/14,412.15 = 4,060.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,608.10x = 14,412.15 × 4,060.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,608.10x = 58,513,401.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,513,401.06/9,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.01

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