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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,276.04, 14,181.90 and 6,084.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,276.04, 14,181.90 and 6,084.92 is: 8,397.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,276.04 : 14,181.90 = 6,084.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,276.04/14,181.90 = 6,084.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,276.04x = 14,181.90 × 6,084.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,276.04x = 86,295,726.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,295,726.95/10,276.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,397.76

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