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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796.84, 14,852.80 and 8,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796.84, 14,852.80 and 8,803.04 is: 12,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796.84 : 14,852.80 = 8,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796.84/14,852.80 = 8,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796.84x = 14,852.80 × 8,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796.84x = 130,749,792.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,749,792.51/10,796.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,110.01

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