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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,490.31, 14,492.52 and 7,833.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,490.31, 14,492.52 and 7,833.11 is: 10,821.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,490.31 : 14,492.52 = 7,833.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,490.31/14,492.52 = 7,833.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,490.31x = 14,492.52 × 7,833.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,490.31x = 113,521,430.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,521,430.87/10,490.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,821.55

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