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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,334.72, 14,264.88 and 7,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,334.72, 14,264.88 and 7,690.88 is: 10,615.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,334.72 : 14,264.88 = 7,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,334.72/14,264.88 = 7,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,334.72x = 14,264.88 × 7,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,334.72x = 109,709,480.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,709,480.29/10,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,615.62

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