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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667.96, 14,722.56 and 6,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667.96, 14,722.56 and 6,194.30 is: 8,548.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667.96 : 14,722.56 = 6,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667.96/14,722.56 = 6,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667.96x = 14,722.56 × 6,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667.96x = 91,195,953.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,195,953.41/10,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,548.58

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