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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,644.58, 14,694.02 and 7,580.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,644.58, 14,694.02 and 7,580.39 is: 10,464.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,644.58 : 14,694.02 = 7,580.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,644.58/14,694.02 = 7,580.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,644.58x = 14,694.02 × 7,580.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,644.58x = 111,386,329.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,386,329.98/10,644.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,464.14

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