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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,454.19, 14,429.54 and 6,473.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,454.19, 14,429.54 and 6,473.04 is: 8,934.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,454.19 : 14,429.54 = 6,473.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,454.19/14,429.54 = 6,473.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,454.19x = 14,429.54 × 6,473.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,454.19x = 93,402,951.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,402,951.67/10,454.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,934.50

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