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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,074.16, 13,899.36 and 6,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,074.16, 13,899.36 and 6,096.25 is: 8,411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,074.16 : 13,899.36 = 6,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,074.16/13,899.36 = 6,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,074.16x = 13,899.36 × 6,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,074.16x = 84,733,973.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,733,973.40/10,074.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,411.02

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