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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,753.94, 14,850.23 and 8,096.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,753.94, 14,850.23 and 8,096.73 is: 11,180.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,753.94 : 14,850.23 = 8,096.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,753.94/14,850.23 = 8,096.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,753.94x = 14,850.23 × 8,096.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,753.94x = 120,238,262.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,238,262.26/10,753.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,180.86

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