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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,849.27, 14,984.31 and 7,306.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,849.27, 14,984.31 and 7,306.33 is: 10,091.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,849.27 : 14,984.31 = 7,306.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,849.27/14,984.31 = 7,306.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,849.27x = 14,984.31 × 7,306.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,849.27x = 109,480,313.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,480,313.68/10,849.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,091.03

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