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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,077.92, 13,903.84 and 6,097.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,077.92, 13,903.84 and 6,097.58 is: 8,412.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,077.92 : 13,903.84 = 6,097.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,077.92/13,903.84 = 6,097.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,077.92x = 13,903.84 × 6,097.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,077.92x = 84,779,691.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,779,691.94/10,077.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,412.42

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