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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,865.93, 14,994.47 and 6,673.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,865.93, 14,994.47 and 6,673.37 is: 9,208.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,865.93 : 14,994.47 = 6,673.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,865.93/14,994.47 = 6,673.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,865.93x = 14,994.47 × 6,673.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,865.93x = 100,063,612.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,063,612.90/10,865.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,208.93

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