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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,494.09, 14,484.69 and 6,020.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,494.09, 14,484.69 and 6,020.19 is: 8,309.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,494.09 : 14,484.69 = 6,020.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,494.09/14,484.69 = 6,020.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,494.09x = 14,484.69 × 6,020.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,494.09x = 87,200,585.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,200,585.89/10,494.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,309.49

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