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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,615.26, 14,649.45 and 6,367.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,615.26, 14,649.45 and 6,367.01 is: 8,786.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,615.26 : 14,649.45 = 6,367.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,615.26/14,649.45 = 6,367.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,615.26x = 14,649.45 × 6,367.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,615.26x = 93,273,194.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,273,194.64/10,615.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,786.71

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