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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,063.23, 13,885.18 and 6,084.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,063.23, 13,885.18 and 6,084.51 is: 8,395.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,063.23 : 13,885.18 = 6,084.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,063.23/13,885.18 = 6,084.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,063.23x = 13,885.18 × 6,084.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,063.23x = 84,484,516.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,484,516.56/10,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.37

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