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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,610.28, 14,626.98 and 7,456.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,610.28, 14,626.98 and 7,456.68 is: 10,279.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,610.28 : 14,626.98 = 7,456.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,610.28/14,626.98 = 7,456.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,610.28x = 14,626.98 × 7,456.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,610.28x = 109,068,709.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,068,709.23/10,610.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,279.53

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