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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,019.40, 13,825.58 and 6,190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,019.40, 13,825.58 and 6,190.44 is: 8,542.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,019.40 : 13,825.58 = 6,190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,019.40/13,825.58 = 6,190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,019.40x = 13,825.58 × 6,190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,019.40x = 85,586,423.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,586,423.46/10,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,542.07

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