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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667.91, 14,720.54 and 7,518.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667.91, 14,720.54 and 7,518.63 is: 10,374.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667.91 : 14,720.54 = 7,518.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667.91/14,720.54 = 7,518.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667.91x = 14,720.54 × 7,518.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667.91x = 110,678,293.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,678,293.66/10,667.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,374.88

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