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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,381.11, 14,327.76 and 6,131.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,381.11, 14,327.76 and 6,131.89 is: 8,463.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,381.11 : 14,327.76 = 6,131.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,381.11/14,327.76 = 6,131.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,381.11x = 14,327.76 × 6,131.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,381.11x = 87,856,248.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,856,248.27/10,381.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,463.09

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