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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,844.04, 14,967 and 6,370.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,844.04, 14,967 and 6,370.14 is: 8,792.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,844.04 : 14,967 = 6,370.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,844.04/14,967 = 6,370.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,844.04x = 14,967 × 6,370.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,844.04x = 95,341,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,341,885.38/10,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,792.10

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