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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,708.09, 14,525.19 and 6,001.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,708.09, 14,525.19 and 6,001.11 is: 8,978.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,708.09 : 14,525.19 = 6,001.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,708.09/14,525.19 = 6,001.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,708.09x = 14,525.19 × 6,001.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,708.09x = 87,167,262.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,167,262.96/9,708.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,978.83

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