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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,061.04, 13,871.39 and 7,193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,061.04, 13,871.39 and 7,193.14 is: 9,917.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,061.04 : 13,871.39 = 7,193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,061.04/13,871.39 = 7,193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,061.04x = 13,871.39 × 7,193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,061.04x = 99,778,779.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,778,779.62/10,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,917.34

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