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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,361.07, 14,298.51 and 6,113.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,361.07, 14,298.51 and 6,113.17 is: 8,436.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,361.07 : 14,298.51 = 6,113.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,361.07/14,298.51 = 6,113.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,361.07x = 14,298.51 × 6,113.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,361.07x = 87,409,228.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,409,228.79/10,361.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,436.31

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