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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,306.64, 14,230.56 and 6,333.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,306.64, 14,230.56 and 6,333.08 is: 8,744.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,306.64 : 14,230.56 = 6,333.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,306.64/14,230.56 = 6,333.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,306.64x = 14,230.56 × 6,333.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,306.64x = 90,123,274.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,123,274.92/10,306.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,744.20

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