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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,083.06, 13,902.57 and 6,544.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,083.06, 13,902.57 and 6,544.98 is: 9,024.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083.06 : 13,902.57 = 6,544.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083.06/13,902.57 = 6,544.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083.06x = 13,902.57 × 6,544.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083.06x = 90,992,042.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,992,042.60/10,083.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.25

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