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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.07, 13,927.63 and 6,115.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.07, 13,927.63 and 6,115.35 is: 8,437.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.07 : 13,927.63 = 6,115.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.07/13,927.63 = 6,115.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.07x = 13,927.63 × 6,115.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.07x = 85,172,332.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,172,332.12/10,094.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,437.86

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