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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,035.11, 13,850.75 and 6,678.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,035.11, 13,850.75 and 6,678.06 is: 9,217.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,035.11 : 13,850.75 = 6,678.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,035.11/13,850.75 = 6,678.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,035.11x = 13,850.75 × 6,678.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,035.11x = 92,496,139.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,496,139.55/10,035.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,217.25

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