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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,263.92, 14,167.73 and 6,016.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,263.92, 14,167.73 and 6,016.35 is: 8,304.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,263.92 : 14,167.73 = 6,016.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,263.92/14,167.73 = 6,016.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,263.92x = 14,167.73 × 6,016.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,263.92x = 85,237,992.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,237,992.30/10,263.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.62

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