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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,576.15, 14,565.50 and 10,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,576.15, 14,565.50 and 10,346.56 is: 14,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,576.15 : 14,565.50 = 10,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,576.15/14,565.50 = 10,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,576.15x = 14,565.50 × 10,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,576.15x = 150,702,767.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,702,767.95/10,576.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,249.30

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