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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,120.08, 13,967.54 and 6,539.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,120.08, 13,967.54 and 6,539.47 is: 9,025.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,120.08 : 13,967.54 = 6,539.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,120.08/13,967.54 = 6,539.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,120.08x = 13,967.54 × 6,539.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,120.08x = 91,340,308.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,340,308.80/10,120.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,025.65

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