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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,405.90, 14,367.66 and 6,432.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,405.90, 14,367.66 and 6,432.46 is: 8,881.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,405.90 : 14,367.66 = 6,432.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,405.90/14,367.66 = 6,432.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,405.90x = 14,367.66 × 6,432.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,405.90x = 92,419,398.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,419,398.24/10,405.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,881.44

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