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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,594.26, 14,639.13 and 7,604.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,594.26, 14,639.13 and 7,604.87 is: 10,508.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,594.26 : 14,639.13 = 7,604.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,594.26/14,639.13 = 7,604.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,594.26x = 14,639.13 × 7,604.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,594.26x = 111,328,607.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,328,607.37/10,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508.39

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