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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,466.84, 14,448.03 and 6,931.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,466.84, 14,448.03 and 6,931.19 is: 9,567.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,466.84 : 14,448.03 = 6,931.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,466.84/14,448.03 = 6,931.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,466.84x = 14,448.03 × 6,931.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,466.84x = 100,141,968.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,141,968.82/10,466.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,567.55

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