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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,626.09, 14,664.27 and 5,910.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,626.09, 14,664.27 and 5,910.67 is: 8,156.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,626.09 : 14,664.27 = 5,910.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,626.09/14,664.27 = 5,910.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,626.09x = 14,664.27 × 5,910.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,626.09x = 86,675,660.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,675,660.76/10,626.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156.87

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