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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,850.04, 14,970.36 and 6,313.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,850.04, 14,970.36 and 6,313.47 is: 8,711.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,850.04 : 14,970.36 = 6,313.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,850.04/14,970.36 = 6,313.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,850.04x = 14,970.36 × 6,313.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,850.04x = 94,514,860.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,514,860.31/10,850.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,711.01

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