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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,215.96, 14,096.32 and 6,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,215.96, 14,096.32 and 6,025.04 is: 8,313.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,215.96 : 14,096.32 = 6,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,215.96/14,096.32 = 6,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,215.96x = 14,096.32 × 6,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,215.96x = 84,930,891.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,930,891.85/10,215.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,313.55

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