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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,882.06, 13,639.51 and 6,054.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,882.06, 13,639.51 and 6,054.83 is: 8,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,882.06 : 13,639.51 = 6,054.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,882.06/13,639.51 = 6,054.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,882.06x = 13,639.51 × 6,054.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,882.06x = 82,584,912.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,584,912.31/9,882.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.06

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