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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.04, 14,710.34 and 7,479.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.04, 14,710.34 and 7,479.05 is: 10,311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.04 : 14,710.34 = 7,479.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.04/14,710.34 = 7,479.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.04x = 14,710.34 × 7,479.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.04x = 110,019,313.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,019,313.52/10,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,311.05

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