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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,064.34, 13,879.12 and 6,030.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,064.34, 13,879.12 and 6,030.54 is: 8,316.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,064.34 : 13,879.12 = 6,030.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,064.34/13,879.12 = 6,030.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,064.34x = 13,879.12 × 6,030.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,064.34x = 83,698,588.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,698,588.32/10,064.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316.35

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