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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,829.08, 14,944.23 and 6,352.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,829.08, 14,944.23 and 6,352.90 is: 8,767.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,829.08 : 14,944.23 = 6,352.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,829.08/14,944.23 = 6,352.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,829.08x = 14,944.23 × 6,352.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,829.08x = 94,939,161.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,939,161.41/10,829.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,767.06

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