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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,677.99, 14,734.59 and 7,323.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,677.99, 14,734.59 and 7,323.68 is: 10,105.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,677.99 : 14,734.59 = 7,323.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,677.99/14,734.59 = 7,323.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,677.99x = 14,734.59 × 7,323.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,677.99x = 107,911,348.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,911,348.42/10,677.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.96

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