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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,630.36, 14,669.67 and 6,154.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,630.36, 14,669.67 and 6,154.30 is: 8,492.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,630.36 : 14,669.67 = 6,154.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,630.36/14,669.67 = 6,154.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,630.36x = 14,669.67 × 6,154.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,630.36x = 90,281,550.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,281,550.08/10,630.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492.80

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