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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,629.33, 14,671.56 and 7,092.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,629.33, 14,671.56 and 7,092.53 is: 9,789.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,629.33 : 14,671.56 = 7,092.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,629.33/14,671.56 = 7,092.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,629.33x = 14,671.56 × 7,092.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,629.33x = 104,058,479.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,058,479.45/10,629.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,789.75

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