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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.44, 14,256.69 and 6,557.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.44, 14,256.69 and 6,557.10 is: 9,050.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.44 : 14,256.69 = 6,557.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.44/14,256.69 = 6,557.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.44x = 14,256.69 × 6,557.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.44x = 93,482,542.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,482,542.00/10,329.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,050.11

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