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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,508.07, 14,507.06 and 6,976.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,508.07, 14,507.06 and 6,976.11 is: 9,630.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508.07 : 14,507.06 = 6,976.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508.07/14,507.06 = 6,976.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508.07x = 14,507.06 × 6,976.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508.07x = 101,202,846.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,202,846.34/10,508.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,630.96

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