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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,320.99, 14,248.87 and 6,794.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,320.99, 14,248.87 and 6,794.45 is: 9,380.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,320.99 : 14,248.87 = 6,794.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,320.99/14,248.87 = 6,794.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,320.99x = 14,248.87 × 6,794.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,320.99x = 96,813,234.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,813,234.77/10,320.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,380.23

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