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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.44, 14,921.80 and 6,276.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.44, 14,921.80 and 6,276.25 is: 8,660.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.44 : 14,921.80 = 6,276.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.44/14,921.80 = 6,276.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.44x = 14,921.80 × 6,276.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.44x = 93,652,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,652,872.64/10,813.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,660.78

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