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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,345.48, 14,272.08 and 6,094.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,345.48, 14,272.08 and 6,094.34 is: 8,407.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,345.48 : 14,272.08 = 6,094.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,345.48/14,272.08 = 6,094.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,345.48x = 14,272.08 × 6,094.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,345.48x = 86,978,908.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,978,908.03/10,345.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.43

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