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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,199.93, 14,070.71 and 6,007.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,199.93, 14,070.71 and 6,007.37 is: 8,287.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,199.93 : 14,070.71 = 6,007.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,199.93/14,070.71 = 6,007.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,199.93x = 14,070.71 × 6,007.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,199.93x = 84,527,905.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,527,905.80/10,199.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,287.11

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