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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,095.41, 13,885.29 and 8,101.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,095.41, 13,885.29 and 8,101.59 is: 11,142.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,095.41 : 13,885.29 = 8,101.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,095.41/13,885.29 = 8,101.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,095.41x = 13,885.29 × 8,101.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,095.41x = 112,492,926.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,492,926.61/10,095.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,142.98

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