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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,322.88, 14,245.61 and 6,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,322.88, 14,245.61 and 6,074.10 is: 8,382.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,322.88 : 14,245.61 = 6,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,322.88/14,245.61 = 6,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,322.88x = 14,245.61 × 6,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,322.88x = 86,529,229.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,529,229.33/10,322.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,382.28

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