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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.12, 14,282.64 and 6,101.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.12, 14,282.64 and 6,101.04 is: 8,419.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.12 : 14,282.64 = 6,101.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.12/14,282.64 = 6,101.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.12x = 14,282.64 × 6,101.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.12x = 87,138,957.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,138,957.95/10,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,419.13

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