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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.42, 14,819.44 and 6,706.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.42, 14,819.44 and 6,706.37 is: 9,259.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.42 : 14,819.44 = 6,706.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.42/14,819.44 = 6,706.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.42x = 14,819.44 × 6,706.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.42x = 99,384,647.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,384,647.83/10,733.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,259.36

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