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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,814.17, 16,215.33 and 4,884.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,814.17, 16,215.33 and 4,884.10 is: 7,323.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,814.17 : 16,215.33 = 4,884.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,814.17/16,215.33 = 4,884.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,814.17x = 16,215.33 × 4,884.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,814.17x = 79,197,293.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,197,293.25/10,814.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323.47

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