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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,484.24, 14,466.60 and 6,007.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,484.24, 14,466.60 and 6,007.37 is: 8,289.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,484.24 : 14,466.60 = 6,007.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,484.24/14,466.60 = 6,007.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,484.24x = 14,466.60 × 6,007.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,484.24x = 86,906,146.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,906,146.51/10,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289.22

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