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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,341.34, 14,268.57 and 6,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,341.34, 14,268.57 and 6,092.08 is: 8,405.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,341.34 : 14,268.57 = 6,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,341.34/14,268.57 = 6,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,341.34x = 14,268.57 × 6,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,341.34x = 86,925,211.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,925,211.41/10,341.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.61

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