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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.16, 14,611.68 and 6,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.16, 14,611.68 and 6,051.20 is: 9,059.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.16 : 14,611.68 = 6,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.16/14,611.68 = 6,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.16x = 14,611.68 × 6,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.16x = 88,418,198.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,418,198.02/9,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.09

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