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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,276.08, 14,179.08 and 6,026.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,276.08, 14,179.08 and 6,026.94 is: 8,316.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,276.08 : 14,179.08 = 6,026.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,276.08/14,179.08 = 6,026.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,276.08x = 14,179.08 × 6,026.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,276.08x = 85,456,464.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,456,464.42/10,276.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316.06

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