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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,184.40, 14,055.12 and 6,657.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,184.40, 14,055.12 and 6,657.12 is: 9,187.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,184.40 : 14,055.12 = 6,657.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,184.40/14,055.12 = 6,657.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,184.40x = 14,055.12 × 6,657.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,184.40x = 93,566,620.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,566,620.45/10,184.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,187.25

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