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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,340.51, 14,267.49 and 6,032.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,340.51, 14,267.49 and 6,032.93 is: 8,324.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,340.51 : 14,267.49 = 6,032.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,340.51/14,267.49 = 6,032.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,340.51x = 14,267.49 × 6,032.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,340.51x = 86,074,788.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,074,788.67/10,340.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.04

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