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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,663.54, 14,721.71 and 7,395.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,663.54, 14,721.71 and 7,395.19 is: 10,209.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,663.54 : 14,721.71 = 7,395.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,663.54/14,721.71 = 7,395.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,663.54x = 14,721.71 × 7,395.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,663.54x = 108,869,842.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,869,842.57/10,663.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209.54

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