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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.18, 14,246.28 and 6,074.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.18, 14,246.28 and 6,074.55 is: 8,383.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.18 : 14,246.28 = 6,074.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.18/14,246.28 = 6,074.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.18x = 14,246.28 × 6,074.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.18x = 86,539,740.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,539,740.17/10,323.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,383.05

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