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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,294.02, 14,200.52 and 6,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,294.02, 14,200.52 and 6,510.80 is: 8,981.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,294.02 : 14,200.52 = 6,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,294.02/14,200.52 = 6,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,294.02x = 14,200.52 × 6,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,294.02x = 92,456,748.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,456,748.56/10,294.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,981.60

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