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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.38, 13,894.20 and 6,088.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.38, 13,894.20 and 6,088.86 is: 8,403.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.38 : 13,894.20 = 6,088.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.38/13,894.20 = 6,088.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.38x = 13,894.20 × 6,088.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.38x = 84,599,838.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,599,838.61/10,067.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.36

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