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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,639.08, 14,620.26 and 10,151.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,639.08, 14,620.26 and 10,151.24 is: 13,949.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,639.08 : 14,620.26 = 10,151.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,639.08/14,620.26 = 10,151.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,639.08x = 14,620.26 × 10,151.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,639.08x = 148,413,695.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,413,695.02/10,639.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,949.86

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