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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,366.32, 14,305.30 and 6,331.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,366.32, 14,305.30 and 6,331.76 is: 8,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,366.32 : 14,305.30 = 6,331.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,366.32/14,305.30 = 6,331.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,366.32x = 14,305.30 × 6,331.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,366.32x = 90,577,710.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,577,710.43/10,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,737.69

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