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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,258.16, 14,157.26 and 6,067.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,258.16, 14,157.26 and 6,067.76 is: 8,374.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,258.16 : 14,157.26 = 6,067.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,258.16/14,157.26 = 6,067.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,258.16x = 14,157.26 × 6,067.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,258.16x = 85,902,855.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,902,855.94/10,258.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,374.10

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