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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,324.88, 14,248.37 and 6,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,324.88, 14,248.37 and 6,076.10 is: 8,385.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,324.88 : 14,248.37 = 6,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,324.88/14,248.37 = 6,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,324.88x = 14,248.37 × 6,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,324.88x = 86,574,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,574,520.96/10,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385.04

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