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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,610.10, 14,624.47 and 8,481.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,610.10, 14,624.47 and 8,481.89 is: 11,691.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,610.10 : 14,624.47 = 8,481.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,610.10/14,624.47 = 8,481.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,610.10x = 14,624.47 × 8,481.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,610.10x = 124,043,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,043,145.85/10,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,691.04

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