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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,163.04, 14,026.08 and 6,183.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,163.04, 14,026.08 and 6,183.36 is: 8,533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,163.04 : 14,026.08 = 6,183.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,163.04/14,026.08 = 6,183.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,163.04x = 14,026.08 × 6,183.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,163.04x = 86,728,302.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,728,302.03/10,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,533.70

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