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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,226.88, 14,113.44 and 6,035.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,226.88, 14,113.44 and 6,035.04 is: 8,328.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,226.88 : 14,113.44 = 6,035.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,226.88/14,113.44 = 6,035.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,226.88x = 14,113.44 × 6,035.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,226.88x = 85,175,174.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,175,174.94/10,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,328.56

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