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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,619.64, 14,653.44 and 6,143.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,619.64, 14,653.44 and 6,143.04 is: 8,476.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,619.64 : 14,653.44 = 6,143.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,619.64/14,653.44 = 6,143.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,619.64x = 14,653.44 × 6,143.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,619.64x = 90,016,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,016,668.06/10,619.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,476.43

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