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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.47, 13,894.46 and 6,089.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.47, 13,894.46 and 6,089.57 is: 8,403.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.47 : 13,894.46 = 6,089.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.47/13,894.46 = 6,089.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.47x = 13,894.46 × 6,089.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.47x = 84,611,186.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,611,186.86/10,068.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.58

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