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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,459.26, 14,433.66 and 6,267.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,459.26, 14,433.66 and 6,267.51 is: 8,649.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,459.26 : 14,433.66 = 6,267.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,459.26/14,433.66 = 6,267.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,459.26x = 14,433.66 × 6,267.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,459.26x = 90,463,108.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,463,108.39/10,459.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,649.09

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