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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,032.48, 13,846.44 and 6,054.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,032.48, 13,846.44 and 6,054.18 is: 8,355.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,032.48 : 13,846.44 = 6,054.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,032.48/13,846.44 = 6,054.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,032.48x = 13,846.44 × 6,054.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,032.48x = 83,828,840.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,828,840.12/10,032.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355.74

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