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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.66, 14,612.28 and 6,050.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.66, 14,612.28 and 6,050.98 is: 9,058.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.66 : 14,612.28 = 6,050.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.66/14,612.28 = 6,050.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.66x = 14,612.28 × 6,050.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.66x = 88,418,614.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,418,614.03/9,760.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,058.67

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