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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,847.17, 14,963.70 and 7,304.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,847.17, 14,963.70 and 7,304.23 is: 10,076.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,847.17 : 14,963.70 = 7,304.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,847.17/14,963.70 = 7,304.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,847.17x = 14,963.70 × 7,304.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,847.17x = 109,298,306.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,298,306.45/10,847.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,076.20

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