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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,454.22, 14,429.06 and 6,264.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,454.22, 14,429.06 and 6,264.90 is: 8,646.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,454.22 : 14,429.06 = 6,264.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,454.22/14,429.06 = 6,264.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,454.22x = 14,429.06 × 6,264.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,454.22x = 90,396,617.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,396,617.99/10,454.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,646.90

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