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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.94, 14,233.24 and 8,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.94, 14,233.24 and 8,206.50 is: 11,314.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.94 : 14,233.24 = 8,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.94/14,233.24 = 8,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.94x = 14,233.24 × 8,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.94x = 116,805,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,805,084.06/10,323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,314.00

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