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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,085.16, 13,917.56 and 6,105.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,085.16, 13,917.56 and 6,105.28 is: 8,425.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,085.16 : 13,917.56 = 6,105.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,085.16/13,917.56 = 6,105.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,085.16x = 13,917.56 × 6,105.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,085.16x = 84,970,600.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,970,600.72/10,085.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.31

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