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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,333.07, 14,259.69 and 6,084.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,333.07, 14,259.69 and 6,084.31 is: 8,396.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,333.07 : 14,259.69 = 6,084.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,333.07/14,259.69 = 6,084.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,333.07x = 14,259.69 × 6,084.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,333.07x = 86,760,402.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,760,402.51/10,333.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396.39

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