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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,191.15, 14,057.83 and 6,408.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,191.15, 14,057.83 and 6,408.33 is: 8,839.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,191.15 : 14,057.83 = 6,408.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,191.15/14,057.83 = 6,408.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,191.15x = 14,057.83 × 6,408.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,191.15x = 90,087,111.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,087,111.39/10,191.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,839.74

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