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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,662.84, 14,694.48 and 7,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,662.84, 14,694.48 and 7,673.40 is: 10,574.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,662.84 : 14,694.48 = 7,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,662.84/14,694.48 = 7,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,662.84x = 14,694.48 × 7,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,662.84x = 112,756,622.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,756,622.83/10,662.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574.73

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