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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,267.04, 14,168.77 and 6,290.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,267.04, 14,168.77 and 6,290.34 is: 8,680.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,267.04 : 14,168.77 = 6,290.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,267.04/14,168.77 = 6,290.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,267.04x = 14,168.77 × 6,290.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,267.04x = 89,126,364.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,126,364.96/10,267.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,680.83

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