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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,843.03, 14,963.50 and 6,366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,843.03, 14,963.50 and 6,366.84 is: 8,786.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,843.03 : 14,963.50 = 6,366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,843.03/14,963.50 = 6,366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,843.03x = 14,963.50 × 6,366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,843.03x = 95,270,210.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,270,210.34/10,843.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,786.31

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