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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,117.94, 13,960.44 and 6,082.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,117.94, 13,960.44 and 6,082.93 is: 8,393.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,117.94 : 13,960.44 = 6,082.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,117.94/13,960.44 = 6,082.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,117.94x = 13,960.44 × 6,082.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,117.94x = 84,920,344.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,920,344.39/10,117.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393.04

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