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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,603.26, 14,634.37 and 7,927.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,603.26, 14,634.37 and 7,927.89 is: 10,941.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,603.26 : 14,634.37 = 7,927.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,603.26/14,634.37 = 7,927.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,603.26x = 14,634.37 × 7,927.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,603.26x = 116,019,675.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,019,675.58/10,603.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,941.89

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