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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.62, 13,952.16 and 7,684.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.62, 13,952.16 and 7,684.05 is: 10,602.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.62 : 13,952.16 = 7,684.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.62/13,952.16 = 7,684.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.62x = 13,952.16 × 7,684.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.62x = 107,209,095.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,209,095.05/10,111.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,602.56

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