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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,296.93, 14,205.05 and 6,047.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,296.93, 14,205.05 and 6,047.92 is: 8,343.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,296.93 : 14,205.05 = 6,047.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,296.93/14,205.05 = 6,047.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,296.93x = 14,205.05 × 6,047.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,296.93x = 85,910,940.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,910,940.24/10,296.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.35

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