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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,337.00, 14,264.73 and 6,087.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,337.00, 14,264.73 and 6,087.08 is: 8,399.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,337.00 : 14,264.73 = 6,087.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,337.00/14,264.73 = 6,087.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,337.00x = 14,264.73 × 6,087.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,337.00x = 86,830,588.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,830,588.35/10,337.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,399.98

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