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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,044.62, 13,861.56 and 6,064.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,044.62, 13,861.56 and 6,064.95 is: 8,369.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,044.62 : 13,861.56 = 6,064.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,044.62/13,861.56 = 6,064.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,044.62x = 13,861.56 × 6,064.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,044.62x = 84,069,668.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,069,668.32/10,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.62

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