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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,210.43, 14,086.89 and 6,379.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,210.43, 14,086.89 and 6,379.47 is: 8,801.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,210.43 : 14,086.89 = 6,379.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,210.43/14,086.89 = 6,379.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,210.43x = 14,086.89 × 6,379.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,210.43x = 89,866,892.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,866,892.15/10,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,801.48

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