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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,656.72, 14,719.44 and 7,526.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,656.72, 14,719.44 and 7,526.88 is: 10,396.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,656.72 : 14,719.44 = 7,526.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,656.72/14,719.44 = 7,526.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,656.72x = 14,719.44 × 7,526.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,656.72x = 110,791,458.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,791,458.55/10,656.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,396.39

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