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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,130.04, 13,980.42 and 6,150.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,130.04, 13,980.42 and 6,150.24 is: 8,487.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,130.04 : 13,980.42 = 6,150.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,130.04/13,980.42 = 6,150.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,130.04x = 13,980.42 × 6,150.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,130.04x = 85,982,938.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,982,938.30/10,130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,487.92

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