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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,481.22, 14,465.25 and 6,003.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,481.22, 14,465.25 and 6,003.54 is: 8,285.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,481.22 : 14,465.25 = 6,003.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,481.22/14,465.25 = 6,003.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,481.22x = 14,465.25 × 6,003.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,481.22x = 86,842,706.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,842,706.99/10,481.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,285.55

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