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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,814.32, 14,925.90 and 6,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,814.32, 14,925.90 and 6,833.44 is: 9,431.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,814.32 : 14,925.90 = 6,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,814.32/14,925.90 = 6,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,814.32x = 14,925.90 × 6,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,814.32x = 101,995,242.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,995,242.10/10,814.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,431.50

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