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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,365.13, 14,305.73 and 6,115.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,365.13, 14,305.73 and 6,115.93 is: 8,441.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365.13 : 14,305.73 = 6,115.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365.13/14,305.73 = 6,115.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365.13x = 14,305.73 × 6,115.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365.13x = 87,492,843.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,492,843.28/10,365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,441.08

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