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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.67, 14,597.30 and 6,040.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.67, 14,597.30 and 6,040.97 is: 9,043.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.67 : 14,597.30 = 6,040.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.67/14,597.30 = 6,040.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.67x = 14,597.30 × 6,040.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.67x = 88,181,857.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,181,857.67/9,750.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043.67

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