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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,313.15, 14,233.52 and 6,121.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,313.15, 14,233.52 and 6,121.67 is: 8,448.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,313.15 : 14,233.52 = 6,121.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,313.15/14,233.52 = 6,121.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,313.15x = 14,233.52 × 6,121.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,313.15x = 87,132,856.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,132,856.51/10,313.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,448.72

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