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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.32, 14,091.77 and 6,233.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.32, 14,091.77 and 6,233.74 is: 8,603.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.32 : 14,091.77 = 6,233.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.32/14,091.77 = 6,233.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.32x = 14,091.77 × 6,233.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.32x = 87,844,430.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,844,430.32/10,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,603.49

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