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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,790.82, 14,896.44 and 6,313.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,790.82, 14,896.44 and 6,313.14 is: 8,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,790.82 : 14,896.44 = 6,313.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,790.82/14,896.44 = 6,313.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,790.82x = 14,896.44 × 6,313.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,790.82x = 94,043,311.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,043,311.22/10,790.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,715.12

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