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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,100.84, 13,935.46 and 6,119.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,100.84, 13,935.46 and 6,119.08 is: 8,442.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,100.84 : 13,935.46 = 6,119.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,100.84/13,935.46 = 6,119.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,100.84x = 13,935.46 × 6,119.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,100.84x = 85,272,194.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,272,194.58/10,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,442.09

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