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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.28, 14,295.90 and 6,110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.28, 14,295.90 and 6,110.44 is: 8,432.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.28 : 14,295.90 = 6,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.28/14,295.90 = 6,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.28x = 14,295.90 × 6,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.28x = 87,354,239.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,354,239.20/10,359.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432.46

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