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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,668.03, 14,716.68 and 6,894.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,668.03, 14,716.68 and 6,894.45 is: 9,510.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,668.03 : 14,716.68 = 6,894.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,668.03/14,716.68 = 6,894.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,668.03x = 14,716.68 × 6,894.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,668.03x = 101,463,414.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,463,414.43/10,668.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,510.98

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