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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,219.20, 14,108.27 and 6,637.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,219.20, 14,108.27 and 6,637.35 is: 9,163.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,219.20 : 14,108.27 = 6,637.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,219.20/14,108.27 = 6,637.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,219.20x = 14,108.27 × 6,637.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,219.20x = 93,641,525.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,641,525.88/10,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,163.29

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