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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,224.02, 14,118.39 and 6,453.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,224.02, 14,118.39 and 6,453.86 is: 8,912.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,224.02 : 14,118.39 = 6,453.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,224.02/14,118.39 = 6,453.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,224.02x = 14,118.39 × 6,453.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,224.02x = 91,118,112.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,118,112.49/10,224.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,912.16

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