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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,671.28, 14,726.41 and 6,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,671.28, 14,726.41 and 6,195.22 is: 8,549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,671.28 : 14,726.41 = 6,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,671.28/14,726.41 = 6,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,671.28x = 14,726.41 × 6,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,671.28x = 91,233,297.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,233,297.46/10,671.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,549.43

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