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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,681.21, 14,719.25 and 7,691.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,681.21, 14,719.25 and 7,691.39 is: 10,599.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,681.21 : 14,719.25 = 7,691.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,681.21/14,719.25 = 7,691.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,681.21x = 14,719.25 × 7,691.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,681.21x = 113,211,509.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,211,509.83/10,681.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,599.13

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