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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,250.33, 14,138.89 and 6,466.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,250.33, 14,138.89 and 6,466.82 is: 8,920.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,250.33 : 14,138.89 = 6,466.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,250.33/14,138.89 = 6,466.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,250.33x = 14,138.89 × 6,466.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,250.33x = 91,433,569.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,433,569.77/10,250.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,920.07

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