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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,790.90, 14,854.02 and 9,303.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,790.90, 14,854.02 and 9,303.74 is: 12,806.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,790.90 : 14,854.02 = 9,303.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,790.90/14,854.02 = 9,303.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,790.90x = 14,854.02 × 9,303.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,790.90x = 138,197,940.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,197,940.03/10,790.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,806.90

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