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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,119.52, 13,943.28 and 6,801.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,119.52, 13,943.28 and 6,801.76 is: 9,371.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,119.52 : 13,943.28 = 6,801.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,119.52/13,943.28 = 6,801.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,119.52x = 13,943.28 × 6,801.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,119.52x = 94,838,844.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,838,844.17/10,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,371.87

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