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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.02, 14,295.48 and 6,167

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.02, 14,295.48 and 6,167 is: 8,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.02 : 14,295.48 = 6,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.02/14,295.48 = 6,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.02x = 14,295.48 × 6,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.02x = 88,160,225.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,160,225.16/10,359.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,510.48

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