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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,048.68, 13,867.59 and 6,069.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,048.68, 13,867.59 and 6,069.02 is: 8,375.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,048.68 : 13,867.59 = 6,069.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,048.68/13,867.59 = 6,069.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,048.68x = 13,867.59 × 6,069.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,048.68x = 84,162,611.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,162,611.72/10,048.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,375.49

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