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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,106.14, 13,944.15 and 6,126.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,106.14, 13,944.15 and 6,126.43 is: 8,453.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,106.14 : 13,944.15 = 6,126.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,106.14/13,944.15 = 6,126.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,106.14x = 13,944.15 × 6,126.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,106.14x = 85,427,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,427,858.88/10,106.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,453.07

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