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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.12, 13,562.04 and 6,054.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.12, 13,562.04 and 6,054.72 is: 8,357.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.12 : 13,562.04 = 6,054.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.12/13,562.04 = 6,054.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.12x = 13,562.04 × 6,054.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.12x = 82,114,354.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,114,354.83/9,825.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.59

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