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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,360.89, 14,302.83 and 6,110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,360.89, 14,302.83 and 6,110.52 is: 8,435.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,360.89 : 14,302.83 = 6,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,360.89/14,302.83 = 6,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,360.89x = 14,302.83 × 6,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,360.89x = 87,397,728.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,397,728.77/10,360.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,435.35

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