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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,007.72, 13,807.02 and 6,030.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,007.72, 13,807.02 and 6,030.08 is: 8,319.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,007.72 : 13,807.02 = 6,030.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,007.72/13,807.02 = 6,030.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,007.72x = 13,807.02 × 6,030.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,007.72x = 83,257,435.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,257,435.16/10,007.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,319.32

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