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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.41, 14,285.44 and 6,101.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.41, 14,285.44 and 6,101.23 is: 8,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.41 : 14,285.44 = 6,101.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.41/14,285.44 = 6,101.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.41x = 14,285.44 × 6,101.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.41x = 87,158,704.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,158,704.12/10,350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,420.80

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