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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,389.26, 14,336.61 and 6,410.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,389.26, 14,336.61 and 6,410.66 is: 8,846.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,389.26 : 14,336.61 = 6,410.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,389.26/14,336.61 = 6,410.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,389.26x = 14,336.61 × 6,410.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,389.26x = 91,907,132.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,907,132.26/10,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846.36

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