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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,068.70, 13,892.59 and 6,089.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,068.70, 13,892.59 and 6,089.73 is: 8,402.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,068.70 : 13,892.59 = 6,089.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,068.70/13,892.59 = 6,089.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,068.70x = 13,892.59 × 6,089.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,068.70x = 84,602,122.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,602,122.10/10,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,402.49

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