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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,826.33, 14,941.33 and 6,796.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,826.33, 14,941.33 and 6,796.04 is: 9,379.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,826.33 : 14,941.33 = 6,796.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,826.33/14,941.33 = 6,796.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,826.33x = 14,941.33 × 6,796.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,826.33x = 101,541,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,541,784.64/10,826.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,379.16

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