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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,737.24, 14,813.89 and 6,963.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,737.24, 14,813.89 and 6,963.34 is: 9,607.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,737.24 : 14,813.89 = 6,963.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,737.24/14,813.89 = 6,963.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,737.24x = 14,813.89 × 6,963.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,737.24x = 103,154,152.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,154,152.79/10,737.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,607.14

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