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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,043.06, 13,862.34 and 6,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,043.06, 13,862.34 and 6,063.50 is: 8,369.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,043.06 : 13,862.34 = 6,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,043.06/13,862.34 = 6,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,043.06x = 13,862.34 × 6,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,043.06x = 84,054,298.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,054,298.59/10,043.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.39

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