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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,044.68, 13,861.94 and 6,063.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,044.68, 13,861.94 and 6,063.48 is: 8,367.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,044.68 : 13,861.94 = 6,063.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,044.68/13,861.94 = 6,063.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,044.68x = 13,861.94 × 6,063.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,044.68x = 84,051,565.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,051,565.63/10,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367.77

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