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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.20, 14,936.03 and 6,347.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.20, 14,936.03 and 6,347.67 is: 8,760.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.20 : 14,936.03 = 6,347.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.20/14,936.03 = 6,347.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.20x = 14,936.03 × 6,347.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.20x = 94,808,989.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,808,989.55/10,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,760.60

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