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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.85, 14,303.55 and 6,382.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.85, 14,303.55 and 6,382.04 is: 8,804.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.85 : 14,303.55 = 6,382.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.85/14,303.55 = 6,382.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.85x = 14,303.55 × 6,382.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.85x = 91,285,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,285,756.72/10,367.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,804.69

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