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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,384.36, 14,330.82 and 6,192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,384.36, 14,330.82 and 6,192.52 is: 8,545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,384.36 : 14,330.82 = 6,192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,384.36/14,330.82 = 6,192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,384.36x = 14,330.82 × 6,192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,384.36x = 88,743,889.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,743,889.47/10,384.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,545.92

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