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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,188.84, 14,047.59 and 6,826.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,188.84, 14,047.59 and 6,826.33 is: 9,411.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,188.84 : 14,047.59 = 6,826.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,188.84/14,047.59 = 6,826.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,188.84x = 14,047.59 × 6,826.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,188.84x = 95,893,485.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,893,485.04/10,188.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,411.62

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