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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,663.03, 14,717.91 and 6,188.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,663.03, 14,717.91 and 6,188.22 is: 8,541.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,663.03 : 14,717.91 = 6,188.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,663.03/14,717.91 = 6,188.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,663.03x = 14,717.91 × 6,188.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,663.03x = 91,077,665.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,077,665.02/10,663.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541.44

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