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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,303.68, 14,216.52 and 6,269.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,303.68, 14,216.52 and 6,269.52 is: 8,650.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,303.68 : 14,216.52 = 6,269.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,303.68/14,216.52 = 6,269.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,303.68x = 14,216.52 × 6,269.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,303.68x = 89,130,756.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,130,756.47/10,303.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,650.38

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