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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,034.85, 13,845.28 and 6,001.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,034.85, 13,845.28 and 6,001.19 is: 8,279.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,034.85 : 13,845.28 = 6,001.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,034.85/13,845.28 = 6,001.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,034.85x = 13,845.28 × 6,001.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,034.85x = 83,088,155.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,088,155.88/10,034.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,279.96

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