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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,697.31, 14,753.33 and 8,014.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,697.31, 14,753.33 and 8,014.83 is: 11,053.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,697.31 : 14,753.33 = 8,014.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,697.31/14,753.33 = 8,014.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,697.31x = 14,753.33 × 8,014.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,697.31x = 118,245,391.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,245,391.81/10,697.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,053.75

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