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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.89, 14,911.16 and 8,264.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.89, 14,911.16 and 8,264.41 is: 11,398.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.89 : 14,911.16 = 8,264.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.89/14,911.16 = 8,264.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.89x = 14,911.16 × 8,264.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.89x = 123,231,861.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,231,861.22/10,810.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,398.86

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