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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,328.24, 14,245.02 and 6,965.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,328.24, 14,245.02 and 6,965.73 is: 9,607.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,328.24 : 14,245.02 = 6,965.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,328.24/14,245.02 = 6,965.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,328.24x = 14,245.02 × 6,965.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,328.24x = 99,226,963.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,226,963.16/10,328.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,607.34

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