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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,661.00, 14,714.82 and 7,263.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,661.00, 14,714.82 and 7,263.64 is: 10,025.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661.00 : 14,714.82 = 7,263.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661.00/14,714.82 = 7,263.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661.00x = 14,714.82 × 7,263.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661.00x = 106,883,111.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,883,111.20/10,661.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.61

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