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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,028.54, 13,835.03 and 6,047.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,028.54, 13,835.03 and 6,047.44 is: 8,342.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,028.54 : 13,835.03 = 6,047.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,028.54/13,835.03 = 6,047.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,028.54x = 13,835.03 × 6,047.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,028.54x = 83,666,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,666,471.68/10,028.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,342.84

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