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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,343.36, 14,266.52 and 6,366.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,343.36, 14,266.52 and 6,366.64 is: 8,781.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,343.36 : 14,266.52 = 6,366.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,343.36/14,266.52 = 6,366.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,343.36x = 14,266.52 × 6,366.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,343.36x = 90,829,796.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,829,796.89/10,343.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781.46

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