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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,038.07, 13,852.11 and 6,058.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,038.07, 13,852.11 and 6,058.27 is: 8,360.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,038.07 : 13,852.11 = 6,058.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,038.07/13,852.11 = 6,058.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,038.07x = 13,852.11 × 6,058.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,038.07x = 83,919,822.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,919,822.45/10,038.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.16

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