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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,145.48, 13,996.55 and 6,367.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,145.48, 13,996.55 and 6,367.43 is: 8,784.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,145.48 : 13,996.55 = 6,367.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,145.48/13,996.55 = 6,367.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,145.48x = 13,996.55 × 6,367.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,145.48x = 89,122,103.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,122,103.28/10,145.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,784.42

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