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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,225.09, 14,110.85 and 6,248.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,225.09, 14,110.85 and 6,248.39 is: 8,622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,225.09 : 14,110.85 = 6,248.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,225.09/14,110.85 = 6,248.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,225.09x = 14,110.85 × 6,248.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,225.09x = 88,170,094.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,170,094.03/10,225.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,622.92

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