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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,618.12, 14,404.12 and 6,095.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,618.12, 14,404.12 and 6,095.88 is: 9,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,618.12 : 14,404.12 = 6,095.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,618.12/14,404.12 = 6,095.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,618.12x = 14,404.12 × 6,095.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,618.12x = 87,805,787.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,805,787.03/9,618.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,129.20

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