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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,075.44, 13,897.20 and 6,089.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,075.44, 13,897.20 and 6,089.64 is: 8,399.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,075.44 : 13,897.20 = 6,089.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,075.44/13,897.20 = 6,089.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,075.44x = 13,897.20 × 6,089.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,075.44x = 84,628,945.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,628,945.01/10,075.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,399.53

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