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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,244.49, 14,133.11 and 6,264.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,244.49, 14,133.11 and 6,264.33 is: 8,642.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,244.49 : 14,133.11 = 6,264.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,244.49/14,133.11 = 6,264.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,244.49x = 14,133.11 × 6,264.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,244.49x = 88,534,433.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,534,433.64/10,244.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,642.15

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