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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,792.05, 14,687.55 and 6,044.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,792.05, 14,687.55 and 6,044.54 is: 9,066.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,792.05 : 14,687.55 = 6,044.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,792.05/14,687.55 = 6,044.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,792.05x = 14,687.55 × 6,044.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,792.05x = 88,779,410.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,779,410.04/9,792.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,066.48

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