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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,190.78, 14,068.55 and 7,917.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,190.78, 14,068.55 and 7,917.04 is: 10,929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,190.78 : 14,068.55 = 7,917.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,190.78/14,068.55 = 7,917.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,190.78x = 14,068.55 × 7,917.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,190.78x = 111,381,310.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,381,310.47/10,190.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,929.62

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