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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,828.90, 13,571.64 and 6,053.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,828.90, 13,571.64 and 6,053.94 is: 8,359.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,828.90 : 13,571.64 = 6,053.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,828.90/13,571.64 = 6,053.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,828.90x = 13,571.64 × 6,053.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,828.90x = 82,161,894.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,161,894.26/9,828.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,359.22

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