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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.65, 14,809.63 and 6,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.65, 14,809.63 and 6,195.22 is: 8,547.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.65 : 14,809.63 = 6,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.65/14,809.63 = 6,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.65x = 14,809.63 × 6,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.65x = 91,748,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,748,818.69/10,733.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,547.78

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