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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.11, 14,204.98 and 6,044.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.11, 14,204.98 and 6,044.36 is: 8,341.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.11 : 14,204.98 = 6,044.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.11/14,204.98 = 6,044.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.11x = 14,204.98 × 6,044.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.11x = 85,860,012.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,860,012.91/10,293.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.50

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