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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,456.08, 14,435.00 and 8,060.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,456.08, 14,435.00 and 8,060.82 is: 11,128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,456.08 : 14,435.00 = 8,060.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,456.08/14,435.00 = 8,060.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,456.08x = 14,435.00 × 8,060.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,456.08x = 116,357,896.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,357,896.40/10,456.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,128.25

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