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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.48, 14,730.73 and 6,483.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.48, 14,730.73 and 6,483.92 is: 8,946.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.48 : 14,730.73 = 6,483.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.48/14,730.73 = 6,483.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.48x = 14,730.73 × 6,483.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.48x = 95,512,785.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,512,785.00/10,676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946.10

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