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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,404.84, 14,358.96 and 6,215.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,404.84, 14,358.96 and 6,215.52 is: 8,577.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,404.84 : 14,358.96 = 6,215.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,404.84/14,358.96 = 6,215.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,404.84x = 14,358.96 × 6,215.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,404.84x = 89,248,403.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,248,403.06/10,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,577.59

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