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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,384.12, 14,325.42 and 6,192.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,384.12, 14,325.42 and 6,192.44 is: 8,542.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,384.12 : 14,325.42 = 6,192.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,384.12/14,325.42 = 6,192.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,384.12x = 14,325.42 × 6,192.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,384.12x = 88,709,303.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,709,303.82/10,384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,542.78

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