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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,852.90, 13,594.14 and 6,076.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,852.90, 13,594.14 and 6,076.68 is: 8,384.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,852.90 : 13,594.14 = 6,076.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,852.90/13,594.14 = 6,076.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,852.90x = 13,594.14 × 6,076.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,852.90x = 82,607,238.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,607,238.66/9,852.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384.05

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