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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,244.44, 14,136.06 and 6,466.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,244.44, 14,136.06 and 6,466.15 is: 8,922.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,244.44 : 14,136.06 = 6,466.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,244.44/14,136.06 = 6,466.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,244.44x = 14,136.06 × 6,466.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,244.44x = 91,405,884.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,405,884.37/10,244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,922.49

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