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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,807.20, 14,916.24 and 6,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,807.20, 14,916.24 and 6,833.52 is: 9,431.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,807.20 : 14,916.24 = 6,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,807.20/14,916.24 = 6,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,807.20x = 14,916.24 × 6,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,807.20x = 101,930,424.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,930,424.36/10,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,431.71

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