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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,749.55, 14,631.62 and 6,057.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,749.55, 14,631.62 and 6,057.17 is: 9,090.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,749.55 : 14,631.62 = 6,057.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,749.55/14,631.62 = 6,057.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,749.55x = 14,631.62 × 6,057.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,749.55x = 88,626,209.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,626,209.72/9,749.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,090.29

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