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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,800.32, 14,908.16 and 6,325.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,800.32, 14,908.16 and 6,325.50 is: 8,731.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,800.32 : 14,908.16 = 6,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,800.32/14,908.16 = 6,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,800.32x = 14,908.16 × 6,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,800.32x = 94,301,566.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,301,566.08/10,800.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,731.37

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