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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,126.08, 13,975.34 and 6,350.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,126.08, 13,975.34 and 6,350.27 is: 8,764.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,126.08 : 13,975.34 = 6,350.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,126.08/13,975.34 = 6,350.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,126.08x = 13,975.34 × 6,350.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,126.08x = 88,747,080.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,747,080.71/10,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,764.21

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