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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,197.04, 14,071.44 and 6,004.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,197.04, 14,071.44 and 6,004.48 is: 8,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,197.04 : 14,071.44 = 6,004.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,197.04/14,071.44 = 6,004.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,197.04x = 14,071.44 × 6,004.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,197.04x = 84,491,680.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,491,680.05/10,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,285.90

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