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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,023.41, 13,825.35 and 6,041.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,023.41, 13,825.35 and 6,041.25 is: 8,332.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,023.41 : 13,825.35 = 6,041.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,023.41/13,825.35 = 6,041.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,023.41x = 13,825.35 × 6,041.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,023.41x = 83,522,395.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,522,395.69/10,023.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,332.73

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