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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,122.01, 13,977.18 and 6,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,122.01, 13,977.18 and 6,351.64 is: 8,770.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,122.01 : 13,977.18 = 6,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,122.01/13,977.18 = 6,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,122.01x = 13,977.18 × 6,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,122.01x = 88,778,015.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,778,015.58/10,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770.79

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