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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,270.08, 14,173.92 and 6,081.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,270.08, 14,173.92 and 6,081.12 is: 8,392.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,270.08 : 14,173.92 = 6,081.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,270.08/14,173.92 = 6,081.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,270.08x = 14,173.92 × 6,081.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,270.08x = 86,193,308.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,193,308.39/10,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.66

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