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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.44, 14,816.96 and 6,543.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.44, 14,816.96 and 6,543.36 is: 9,032.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.44 : 14,816.96 = 6,543.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.44/14,816.96 = 6,543.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.44x = 14,816.96 × 6,543.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.44x = 96,952,703.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,952,703.39/10,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.77

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