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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,018.07, 13,824.78 and 6,041.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,018.07, 13,824.78 and 6,041.37 is: 8,337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,018.07 : 13,824.78 = 6,041.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,018.07/13,824.78 = 6,041.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,018.07x = 13,824.78 × 6,041.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,018.07x = 83,520,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,520,611.15/10,018.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.00

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