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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,275.62, 14,180.37 and 6,025.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,275.62, 14,180.37 and 6,025.94 is: 8,315.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,275.62 : 14,180.37 = 6,025.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,275.62/14,180.37 = 6,025.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,275.62x = 14,180.37 × 6,025.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,275.62x = 85,450,058.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,450,058.80/10,275.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.81

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