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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,483.22, 14,464.20 and 6,234.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,483.22, 14,464.20 and 6,234.04 is: 8,601.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,483.22 : 14,464.20 = 6,234.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,483.22/14,464.20 = 6,234.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,483.22x = 14,464.20 × 6,234.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,483.22x = 90,170,401.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,170,401.37/10,483.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,601.40

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