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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,293.63, 14,204.46 and 6,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,293.63, 14,204.46 and 6,044.88 is: 8,341.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,293.63 : 14,204.46 = 6,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,293.63/14,204.46 = 6,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,293.63x = 14,204.46 × 6,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,293.63x = 85,864,252.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,864,252.20/10,293.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,341.49

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