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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,046.27, 13,864.19 and 6,066.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,046.27, 13,864.19 and 6,066.59 is: 8,372.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,046.27 : 13,864.19 = 6,066.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,046.27/13,864.19 = 6,066.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,046.27x = 13,864.19 × 6,066.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,046.27x = 84,108,256.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,108,256.76/10,046.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372.09

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