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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.64, 14,904.86 and 8,810.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.64, 14,904.86 and 8,810.93 is: 12,164.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.64 : 14,904.86 = 8,810.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.64/14,904.86 = 8,810.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.64x = 14,904.86 × 8,810.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.64x = 131,325,559.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,325,559.54/10,795.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,164.69

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