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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,582.76, 14,671.07 and 10,021.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,582.76, 14,671.07 and 10,021.01 is: 13,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,582.76 : 14,671.07 = 10,021.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,582.76/14,671.07 = 10,021.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,582.76x = 14,671.07 × 10,021.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,582.76x = 147,018,815.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,018,815.72/10,582.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,892.30

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