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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,604.10, 14,635.53 and 7,928.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,604.10, 14,635.53 and 7,928.73 is: 10,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,604.10 : 14,635.53 = 7,928.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,604.10/14,635.53 = 7,928.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,604.10x = 14,635.53 × 7,928.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,604.10x = 116,041,165.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,041,165.78/10,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,943.05

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