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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,830.48, 14,941.30 and 6,351.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,830.48, 14,941.30 and 6,351.96 is: 8,762.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,830.48 : 14,941.30 = 6,351.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,830.48/14,941.30 = 6,351.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,830.48x = 14,941.30 × 6,351.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,830.48x = 94,906,539.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,906,539.95/10,830.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,762.91

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