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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,671.12, 14,725.22 and 6,894.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,671.12, 14,725.22 and 6,894.44 is: 9,513.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,671.12 : 14,725.22 = 6,894.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,671.12/14,725.22 = 6,894.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,671.12x = 14,725.22 × 6,894.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,671.12x = 101,522,145.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,522,145.78/10,671.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,513.73

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