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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.56, 14,204.84 and 6,044.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.56, 14,204.84 and 6,044.56 is: 8,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.56 : 14,204.84 = 6,044.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.56/14,204.84 = 6,044.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.56x = 14,204.84 × 6,044.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.56x = 85,862,007.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,862,007.67/10,293.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.33

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