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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,079.04, 13,905.39 and 6,098.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,079.04, 13,905.39 and 6,098.70 is: 8,413.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,079.04 : 13,905.39 = 6,098.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,079.04/13,905.39 = 6,098.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,079.04x = 13,905.39 × 6,098.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,079.04x = 84,804,801.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,804,801.99/10,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,413.98

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