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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.37, 14,921.28 and 6,336.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.37, 14,921.28 and 6,336.23 is: 8,743.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.37 : 14,921.28 = 6,336.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.37/14,921.28 = 6,336.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.37x = 14,921.28 × 6,336.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.37x = 94,544,587.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,544,587.37/10,813.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,743.31

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