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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,804.40, 14,911.52 and 6,329.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,804.40, 14,911.52 and 6,329.12 is: 8,735.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804.40 : 14,911.52 = 6,329.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804.40/14,911.52 = 6,329.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804.40x = 14,911.52 × 6,329.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804.40x = 94,376,799.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,376,799.46/10,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735.03

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