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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,802.39, 14,905.37 and 6,326.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,802.39, 14,905.37 and 6,326.03 is: 8,728.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,802.39 : 14,905.37 = 6,326.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,802.39/14,905.37 = 6,326.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,802.39x = 14,905.37 × 6,326.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,802.39x = 94,291,870.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,291,870.86/10,802.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728.80

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