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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,322.06, 14,239.87 and 6,127.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,322.06, 14,239.87 and 6,127.88 is: 8,453.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,322.06 : 14,239.87 = 6,127.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,322.06/14,239.87 = 6,127.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,322.06x = 14,239.87 × 6,127.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,322.06x = 87,260,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,260,128.06/10,322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,453.76

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