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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,283.19, 14,189.95 and 6,033.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,283.19, 14,189.95 and 6,033.81 is: 8,326.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,283.19 : 14,189.95 = 6,033.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,283.19/14,189.95 = 6,033.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,283.19x = 14,189.95 × 6,033.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,283.19x = 85,619,462.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,619,462.21/10,283.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,326.16

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