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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,666.60, 14,913.80 and 10,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,666.60, 14,913.80 and 10,666.60 is: 14,913.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,666.60 : 14,913.80 = 10,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,666.60/14,913.80 = 10,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,666.60x = 14,913.80 × 10,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,666.60x = 159,079,539.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,079,539.08/10,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,913.80

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