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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,766.32, 14,852.46 and 6,793.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,766.32, 14,852.46 and 6,793.27 is: 9,371.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,766.32 : 14,852.46 = 6,793.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,766.32/14,852.46 = 6,793.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,766.32x = 14,852.46 × 6,793.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,766.32x = 100,896,759.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,896,759.29/10,766.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,371.52

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