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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,252.14, 14,150.60 and 6,676.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,252.14, 14,150.60 and 6,676.03 is: 9,214.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,252.14 : 14,150.60 = 6,676.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,252.14/14,150.60 = 6,676.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,252.14x = 14,150.60 × 6,676.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,252.14x = 94,469,830.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,469,830.12/10,252.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,214.64

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