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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.61, 13,301.99 and 6,055.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.61, 13,301.99 and 6,055.77 is: 8,360.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.61 : 13,301.99 = 6,055.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.61/13,301.99 = 6,055.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.61x = 13,301.99 × 6,055.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.61x = 80,553,761.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,553,761.70/9,635.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.01

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