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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.12, 14,864.72 and 9,300.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.12, 14,864.72 and 9,300.49 is: 12,809.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.12 : 14,864.72 = 9,300.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.12/14,864.72 = 9,300.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.12x = 14,864.72 × 9,300.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.12x = 138,249,096.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,249,096.05/10,793.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,809.01

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