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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,352.40, 14,288.18 and 6,103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,352.40, 14,288.18 and 6,103.22 is: 8,423.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,352.40 : 14,288.18 = 6,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,352.40/14,288.18 = 6,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,352.40x = 14,288.18 × 6,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,352.40x = 87,203,803.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,203,803.98/10,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.54

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