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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,378.58, 14,324.71 and 6,346.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,378.58, 14,324.71 and 6,346.82 is: 8,760.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,378.58 : 14,324.71 = 6,346.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,378.58/14,324.71 = 6,346.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,378.58x = 14,324.71 × 6,346.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,378.58x = 90,916,355.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,916,355.92/10,378.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,760.00

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