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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,640.54, 13,301.53 and 6,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,640.54, 13,301.53 and 6,056.06 is: 8,355.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,640.54 : 13,301.53 = 6,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,640.54/13,301.53 = 6,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,640.54x = 13,301.53 × 6,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,640.54x = 80,554,863.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,554,863.77/9,640.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355.85

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