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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,747.68, 14,833.80 and 6,766.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,747.68, 14,833.80 and 6,766.08 is: 9,338.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,747.68 : 14,833.80 = 6,766.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,747.68/14,833.80 = 6,766.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,747.68x = 14,833.80 × 6,766.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,747.68x = 100,366,677.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,366,677.50/10,747.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,338.45

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