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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,383.12, 14,325.02 and 6,133.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,383.12, 14,325.02 and 6,133.27 is: 8,461.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,383.12 : 14,325.02 = 6,133.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,383.12/14,325.02 = 6,133.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,383.12x = 14,325.02 × 6,133.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,383.12x = 87,859,198.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,859,198.80/10,383.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,461.73

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