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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.46, 14,205.03 and 6,043.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.46, 14,205.03 and 6,043.54 is: 8,340.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.46 : 14,205.03 = 6,043.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.46/14,205.03 = 6,043.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.46x = 14,205.03 × 6,043.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.46x = 85,848,667.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,848,667.01/10,293.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.12

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