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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.24, 14,253.24 and 6,079.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.24, 14,253.24 and 6,079.52 is: 8,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.24 : 14,253.24 = 6,079.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.24/14,253.24 = 6,079.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.24x = 14,253.24 × 6,079.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.24x = 86,652,857.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,652,857.64/10,328.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,389.90

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