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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,151.84, 13,998.84 and 7,504.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,151.84, 13,998.84 and 7,504.76 is: 10,348.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,151.84 : 13,998.84 = 7,504.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,151.84/13,998.84 = 7,504.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,151.84x = 13,998.84 × 7,504.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,151.84x = 105,057,934.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,057,934.48/10,151.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348.66

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