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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,653.90, 14,697.67 and 7,466.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,653.90, 14,697.67 and 7,466.04 is: 10,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,653.90 : 14,697.67 = 7,466.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,653.90/14,697.67 = 7,466.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,653.90x = 14,697.67 × 7,466.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,653.90x = 109,733,308.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,733,308.49/10,653.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,299.82

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