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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,727.29, 14,595.69 and 6,028.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,727.29, 14,595.69 and 6,028.53 is: 9,045.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,727.29 : 14,595.69 = 6,028.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,727.29/14,595.69 = 6,028.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,727.29x = 14,595.69 × 6,028.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,727.29x = 87,990,522.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,990,522.91/9,727.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,045.74

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