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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,358.28, 14,294.52 and 6,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,358.28, 14,294.52 and 6,109.44 is: 8,431.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358.28 : 14,294.52 = 6,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358.28/14,294.52 = 6,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358.28x = 14,294.52 × 6,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358.28x = 87,331,512.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,331,512.27/10,358.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,431.08

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