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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865.90, 14,994.42 and 6,673.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865.90, 14,994.42 and 6,673.34 is: 9,208.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865.90 : 14,994.42 = 6,673.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865.90/14,994.42 = 6,673.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865.90x = 14,994.42 × 6,673.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865.90x = 100,062,856.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,062,856.53/10,865.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,208.89

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