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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,217.13, 14,090.27 and 6,628.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,217.13, 14,090.27 and 6,628.35 is: 9,141.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,217.13 : 14,090.27 = 6,628.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,217.13/14,090.27 = 6,628.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,217.13x = 14,090.27 × 6,628.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,217.13x = 93,395,241.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,395,241.15/10,217.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,141.04

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