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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,108.35, 13,947.12 and 6,129.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,108.35, 13,947.12 and 6,129.36 is: 8,457.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,108.35 : 13,947.12 = 6,129.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,108.35/13,947.12 = 6,129.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,108.35x = 13,947.12 × 6,129.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,108.35x = 85,486,919.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,486,919.44/10,108.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,457.06

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