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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,643.02, 14,686.08 and 6,105.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,643.02, 14,686.08 and 6,105.46 is: 8,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,643.02 : 14,686.08 = 6,105.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,643.02/14,686.08 = 6,105.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,643.02x = 14,686.08 × 6,105.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,643.02x = 89,665,274.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,665,274.00/10,643.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424.80

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