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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,353.84, 14,279.92 and 6,367.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,353.84, 14,279.92 and 6,367.84 is: 8,782.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,353.84 : 14,279.92 = 6,367.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,353.84/14,279.92 = 6,367.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,353.84x = 14,279.92 × 6,367.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,353.84x = 90,932,245.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,932,245.77/10,353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,782.47

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