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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,705.02, 14,774.40 and 6,456.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,705.02, 14,774.40 and 6,456.30 is: 8,910.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,705.02 : 14,774.40 = 6,456.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,705.02/14,774.40 = 6,456.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,705.02x = 14,774.40 × 6,456.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,705.02x = 95,387,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,387,958.72/10,705.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,910.58

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