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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.02, 13,952.04 and 6,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.02, 13,952.04 and 6,077.40 is: 8,386.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.02 : 13,952.04 = 6,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.02/13,952.04 = 6,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.02x = 13,952.04 × 6,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.02x = 84,792,127.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,792,127.90/10,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,386.11

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