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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.58, 14,726.79 and 7,696.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.58, 14,726.79 and 7,696.26 is: 10,621.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.58 : 14,726.79 = 7,696.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.58/14,726.79 = 7,696.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.58x = 14,726.79 × 7,696.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.58x = 113,341,204.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,341,204.81/10,670.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,621.84

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