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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,484.55, 14,468.56 and 7,807.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,484.55, 14,468.56 and 7,807.75 is: 10,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,484.55 : 14,468.56 = 7,807.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,484.55/14,468.56 = 7,807.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,484.55x = 14,468.56 × 7,807.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,484.55x = 112,966,843.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,966,843.65/10,484.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,774.60

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