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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,801.56, 14,909.88 and 6,326.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,801.56, 14,909.88 and 6,326.75 is: 8,733.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,801.56 : 14,909.88 = 6,326.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,801.56/14,909.88 = 6,326.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,801.56x = 14,909.88 × 6,326.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,801.56x = 94,331,083.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,331,083.29/10,801.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,733.10

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