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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.85, 14,733.05 and 6,200.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.85, 14,733.05 and 6,200.51 is: 8,556.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.85 : 14,733.05 = 6,200.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.85/14,733.05 = 6,200.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.85x = 14,733.05 × 6,200.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.85x = 91,352,319.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,352,319.19/10,676.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,556.11

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