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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,011.44, 14,991.24 and 6,901.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,011.44, 14,991.24 and 6,901.04 is: 10,333.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,011.44 : 14,991.24 = 6,901.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,011.44/14,991.24 = 6,901.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,011.44x = 14,991.24 × 6,901.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,011.44x = 103,455,146.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,455,146.89/10,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333.69

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