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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,193.30, 14,064.78 and 6,159.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,193.30, 14,064.78 and 6,159.30 is: 8,498.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,193.30 : 14,064.78 = 6,159.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,193.30/14,064.78 = 6,159.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,193.30x = 14,064.78 × 6,159.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,193.30x = 86,629,199.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,629,199.45/10,193.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,498.64

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