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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,043.39, 13,860.23 and 6,063.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,043.39, 13,860.23 and 6,063.73 is: 8,368.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,043.39 : 13,860.23 = 6,063.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,043.39/13,860.23 = 6,063.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,043.39x = 13,860.23 × 6,063.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,043.39x = 84,044,692.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,044,692.46/10,043.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,368.16

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