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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,626.90, 14,649.90 and 7,088.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,626.90, 14,649.90 and 7,088.82 is: 9,772.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,626.90 : 14,649.90 = 7,088.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,626.90/14,649.90 = 7,088.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,626.90x = 14,649.90 × 7,088.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,626.90x = 103,850,504.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,850,504.12/10,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,772.42

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