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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,393.15, 14,347.27 and 6,621.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,393.15, 14,347.27 and 6,621.49 is: 9,140.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,393.15 : 14,347.27 = 6,621.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,393.15/14,347.27 = 6,621.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,393.15x = 14,347.27 × 6,621.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,393.15x = 95,000,199.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,000,199.99/10,393.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,140.66

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