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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,073.16, 13,897.98 and 6,095.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,073.16, 13,897.98 and 6,095.25 is: 8,409.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,073.16 : 13,897.98 = 6,095.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,073.16/13,897.98 = 6,095.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,073.16x = 13,897.98 × 6,095.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,073.16x = 84,711,662.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,711,662.60/10,073.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,409.64

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