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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,083.24, 13,911.66 and 6,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,083.24, 13,911.66 and 6,103.08 is: 8,420.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,083.24 : 13,911.66 = 6,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,083.24/13,911.66 = 6,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,083.24x = 13,911.66 × 6,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,083.24x = 84,903,973.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,903,973.91/10,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,420.31

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