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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,034.52, 13,848.96 and 6,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,034.52, 13,848.96 and 6,057.90 is: 8,360.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,034.52 : 13,848.96 = 6,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,034.52/13,848.96 = 6,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,034.52x = 13,848.96 × 6,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,034.52x = 83,895,614.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,895,614.78/10,034.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.70

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