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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,314.46, 14,234.27 and 6,064.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,314.46, 14,234.27 and 6,064.75 is: 8,369.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,314.46 : 14,234.27 = 6,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,314.46/14,234.27 = 6,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,314.46x = 14,234.27 × 6,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,314.46x = 86,327,288.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,327,288.98/10,314.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.54

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