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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,634.46, 14,667.93 and 7,802.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,634.46, 14,667.93 and 7,802.70 is: 10,762.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,634.46 : 14,667.93 = 7,802.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,634.46/14,667.93 = 7,802.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,634.46x = 14,667.93 × 7,802.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,634.46x = 114,449,457.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,449,457.41/10,634.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762.13

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