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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,296.27, 14,203.62 and 6,513.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,296.27, 14,203.62 and 6,513.05 is: 8,984.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,296.27 : 14,203.62 = 6,513.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,296.27/14,203.62 = 6,513.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,296.27x = 14,203.62 × 6,513.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,296.27x = 92,508,922.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,508,922.75/10,296.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,984.70

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