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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,067.40, 13,891.32 and 6,088.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,067.40, 13,891.32 and 6,088.32 is: 8,400.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,067.40 : 13,891.32 = 6,088.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,067.40/13,891.32 = 6,088.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,067.40x = 13,891.32 × 6,088.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,067.40x = 84,574,801.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,574,801.38/10,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,400.86

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