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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,755.91, 14,605.31 and 6,046.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,755.91, 14,605.31 and 6,046.95 is: 9,052.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755.91 : 14,605.31 = 6,046.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755.91/14,605.31 = 6,046.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755.91x = 14,605.31 × 6,046.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755.91x = 88,317,549.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,317,549.07/9,755.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,052.72

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