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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,023.04, 13,821.60 and 6,043.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,023.04, 13,821.60 and 6,043.36 is: 8,333.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,023.04 : 13,821.60 = 6,043.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,023.04/13,821.60 = 6,043.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,023.04x = 13,821.60 × 6,043.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,023.04x = 83,528,904.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,528,904.58/10,023.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,333.69

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