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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,633.17, 14,673.56 and 6,384.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,633.17, 14,673.56 and 6,384.69 is: 8,810.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,633.17 : 14,673.56 = 6,384.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,633.17/14,673.56 = 6,384.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,633.17x = 14,673.56 × 6,384.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,633.17x = 93,686,099.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,686,099.87/10,633.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,810.74

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