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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,189.48, 14,068.32 and 6,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,189.48, 14,068.32 and 6,366.92 is: 8,790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,189.48 : 14,068.32 = 6,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,189.48/14,068.32 = 6,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,189.48x = 14,068.32 × 6,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,189.48x = 89,571,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,571,867.97/10,189.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,790.62

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