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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,303.32, 14,221.94 and 6,054.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,303.32, 14,221.94 and 6,054.32 is: 8,356.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,303.32 : 14,221.94 = 6,054.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,303.32/14,221.94 = 6,054.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,303.32x = 14,221.94 × 6,054.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,303.32x = 86,104,074.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,104,074.40/10,303.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.93

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