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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,001.40, 13,800.01 and 6,022.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,001.40, 13,800.01 and 6,022.77 is: 8,310.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,001.40 : 13,800.01 = 6,022.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,001.40/13,800.01 = 6,022.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,001.40x = 13,800.01 × 6,022.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,001.40x = 83,114,187.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,114,187.11/10,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.26

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