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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.82, 13,924.53 and 6,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.82, 13,924.53 and 6,113.10 is: 8,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.82 : 13,924.53 = 6,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.82/13,924.53 = 6,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.82x = 13,924.53 × 6,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.82x = 85,122,044.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,122,044.34/10,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,434.76

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