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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,035.52, 13,850.34 and 6,058.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,035.52, 13,850.34 and 6,058.90 is: 8,362.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,035.52 : 13,850.34 = 6,058.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,035.52/13,850.34 = 6,058.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,035.52x = 13,850.34 × 6,058.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,035.52x = 83,917,825.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,917,825.03/10,035.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,362.08

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