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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,204.26, 14,090.04 and 6,850.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,204.26, 14,090.04 and 6,850.08 is: 9,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,204.26 : 14,090.04 = 6,850.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,204.26/14,090.04 = 6,850.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,204.26x = 14,090.04 × 6,850.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,204.26x = 96,517,901.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,517,901.20/10,204.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,458.59

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