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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,792.04, 14,895.24 and 6,318.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,792.04, 14,895.24 and 6,318.14 is: 8,720.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792.04 : 14,895.24 = 6,318.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792.04/14,895.24 = 6,318.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792.04x = 14,895.24 × 6,318.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792.04x = 94,110,211.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,110,211.65/10,792.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,720.34

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