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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.20, 14,248.26 and 6,347.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.20, 14,248.26 and 6,347.86 is: 8,757.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.20 : 14,248.26 = 6,347.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.20/14,248.26 = 6,347.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.20x = 14,248.26 × 6,347.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.20x = 90,445,924.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,445,924.10/10,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,757.18

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