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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645.67, 14,676.71 and 7,454.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645.67, 14,676.71 and 7,454.67 is: 10,277.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645.67 : 14,676.71 = 7,454.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645.67/14,676.71 = 7,454.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645.67x = 14,676.71 × 7,454.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645.67x = 109,409,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,409,992.46/10,645.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,277.42

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