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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,291.19, 14,202.54 and 6,311.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,291.19, 14,202.54 and 6,311.25 is: 8,709.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,291.19 : 14,202.54 = 6,311.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,291.19/14,202.54 = 6,311.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,291.19x = 14,202.54 × 6,311.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,291.19x = 89,635,780.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,635,780.58/10,291.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,709.96

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