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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,430.20, 14,398.32 and 6,658.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,430.20, 14,398.32 and 6,658.35 is: 9,191.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,430.20 : 14,398.32 = 6,658.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,430.20/14,398.32 = 6,658.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,430.20x = 14,398.32 × 6,658.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,430.20x = 95,868,981.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,868,981.98/10,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,191.48

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