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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.58, 14,250.08 and 6,020.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.58, 14,250.08 and 6,020.69 is: 8,306.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.58 : 14,250.08 = 6,020.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.58/14,250.08 = 6,020.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.58x = 14,250.08 × 6,020.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.58x = 85,795,304.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,795,304.25/10,328.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.59

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