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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,319.18, 14,240.76 and 6,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,319.18, 14,240.76 and 6,070.56 is: 8,377.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,319.18 : 14,240.76 = 6,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,319.18/14,240.76 = 6,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,319.18x = 14,240.76 × 6,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,319.18x = 86,449,388.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,449,388.03/10,319.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,377.54

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