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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,347.82, 14,254.65 and 7,506.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,347.82, 14,254.65 and 7,506.81 is: 10,341.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,347.82 : 14,254.65 = 7,506.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,347.82/14,254.65 = 7,506.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,347.82x = 14,254.65 × 7,506.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,347.82x = 107,006,949.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,006,949.17/10,347.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,341.02

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