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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,611.68, 14,644.39 and 6,363.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,611.68, 14,644.39 and 6,363.43 is: 8,781.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,611.68 : 14,644.39 = 6,363.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,611.68/14,644.39 = 6,363.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,611.68x = 14,644.39 × 6,363.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,611.68x = 93,188,550.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,188,550.66/10,611.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781.70

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