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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,674.49, 14,729.76 and 7,320.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,674.49, 14,729.76 and 7,320.18 is: 10,101.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,674.49 : 14,729.76 = 7,320.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,674.49/14,729.76 = 7,320.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,674.49x = 14,729.76 × 7,320.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,674.49x = 107,824,494.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,824,494.56/10,674.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,101.14

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