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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.51, 14,888.03 and 6,963.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.51, 14,888.03 and 6,963.42 is: 9,605.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.51 : 14,888.03 = 6,963.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.51/14,888.03 = 6,963.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.51x = 14,888.03 × 6,963.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.51x = 103,671,571.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,671,571.05/10,793.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,605.00

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