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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,674.05, 16,010.87 and 6,262.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,674.05, 16,010.87 and 6,262.38 is: 9,393.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,674.05 : 16,010.87 = 6,262.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,674.05/16,010.87 = 6,262.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,674.05x = 16,010.87 × 6,262.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,674.05x = 100,266,120.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,266,120.76/10,674.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,393.45

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