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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,314.15, 14,234.90 and 6,122.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,314.15, 14,234.90 and 6,122.67 is: 8,450.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,314.15 : 14,234.90 = 6,122.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,314.15/14,234.90 = 6,122.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,314.15x = 14,234.90 × 6,122.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,314.15x = 87,155,595.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,155,595.18/10,314.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,450.10

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