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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,866.49, 14,995.24 and 6,673.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,866.49, 14,995.24 and 6,673.93 is: 9,209.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,866.49 : 14,995.24 = 6,673.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,866.49/14,995.24 = 6,673.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,866.49x = 14,995.24 × 6,673.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,866.49x = 100,077,182.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,077,182.09/10,866.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,209.71

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