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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,248.06, 14,141.61 and 6,055.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,248.06, 14,141.61 and 6,055.50 is: 8,356.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,248.06 : 14,141.61 = 6,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,248.06/14,141.61 = 6,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,248.06x = 14,141.61 × 6,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,248.06x = 85,634,519.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,634,519.36/10,248.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.17

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