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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,730.09, 14,808.35 and 6,754.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,730.09, 14,808.35 and 6,754.61 is: 9,321.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,730.09 : 14,808.35 = 6,754.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,730.09/14,808.35 = 6,754.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,730.09x = 14,808.35 × 6,754.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,730.09x = 100,024,628.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,024,628.99/10,730.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,321.88

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