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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,832.14, 13,567.34 and 6,054.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,832.14, 13,567.34 and 6,054.70 is: 8,354.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,832.14 : 13,567.34 = 6,054.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,832.14/13,567.34 = 6,054.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,832.14x = 13,567.34 × 6,054.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,832.14x = 82,146,173.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,146,173.50/9,832.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,354.86

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