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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,295.01, 14,204.85 and 6,044.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,295.01, 14,204.85 and 6,044.94 is: 8,340.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,295.01 : 14,204.85 = 6,044.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,295.01/14,204.85 = 6,044.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,295.01x = 14,204.85 × 6,044.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,295.01x = 85,867,465.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,867,465.96/10,295.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.69

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