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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,803.70, 14,910.78 and 6,327.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,803.70, 14,910.78 and 6,327.10 is: 8,732.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,803.70 : 14,910.78 = 6,327.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,803.70/14,910.78 = 6,327.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,803.70x = 14,910.78 × 6,327.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,803.70x = 94,341,996.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,341,996.14/10,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,732.38

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