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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,070.56, 13,897.32 and 6,090.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,070.56, 13,897.32 and 6,090.51 is: 8,404.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,070.56 : 13,897.32 = 6,090.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,070.56/13,897.32 = 6,090.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,070.56x = 13,897.32 × 6,090.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,070.56x = 84,641,766.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,641,766.43/10,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,404.88

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