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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,214.24, 14,096.21 and 6,234.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,214.24, 14,096.21 and 6,234.19 is: 8,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,214.24 : 14,096.21 = 6,234.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,214.24/14,096.21 = 6,234.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,214.24x = 14,096.21 × 6,234.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,214.24x = 87,878,385.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,878,385.01/10,214.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,603.52

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