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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,283.67, 14,188.44 and 6,930.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,283.67, 14,188.44 and 6,930.27 is: 9,561.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,283.67 : 14,188.44 = 6,930.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,283.67/14,188.44 = 6,930.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,283.67x = 14,188.44 × 6,930.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,283.67x = 98,329,720.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,329,720.08/10,283.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,561.73

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