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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,049.10, 13,865.97 and 6,067.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,049.10, 13,865.97 and 6,067.55 is: 8,372.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,049.10 : 13,865.97 = 6,067.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,049.10/13,865.97 = 6,067.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,049.10x = 13,865.97 × 6,067.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,049.10x = 84,132,396.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,132,396.94/10,049.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372.13

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