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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.36, 14,963.68 and 6,128.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.36, 14,963.68 and 6,128.64 is: 8,457.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.36 : 14,963.68 = 6,128.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.36/14,963.68 = 6,128.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.36x = 14,963.68 × 6,128.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.36x = 91,707,007.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,707,007.80/10,843.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,457.43

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