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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,226.04, 14,114.88 and 6,035.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,226.04, 14,114.88 and 6,035.64 is: 8,330.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,226.04 : 14,114.88 = 6,035.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,226.04/14,114.88 = 6,035.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,226.04x = 14,114.88 × 6,035.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,226.04x = 85,192,334.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,192,334.32/10,226.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,330.92

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