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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,818.14, 14,929.26 and 6,345.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,818.14, 14,929.26 and 6,345.32 is: 8,756.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,818.14 : 14,929.26 = 6,345.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,818.14/14,929.26 = 6,345.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,818.14x = 14,929.26 × 6,345.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,818.14x = 94,730,932.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,730,932.06/10,818.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756.67

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