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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,112.27, 13,956.84 and 6,703.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,112.27, 13,956.84 and 6,703.25 is: 9,251.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,112.27 : 13,956.84 = 6,703.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,112.27/13,956.84 = 6,703.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,112.27x = 13,956.84 × 6,703.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,112.27x = 93,556,117.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,556,117.95/10,112.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,251.75

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