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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,769.52, 14,854.68 and 6,795.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,769.52, 14,854.68 and 6,795.72 is: 9,373.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,769.52 : 14,854.68 = 6,795.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,769.52/14,854.68 = 6,795.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,769.52x = 14,854.68 × 6,795.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,769.52x = 100,948,245.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,948,245.97/10,769.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,373.51

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