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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,687.10, 14,757.26 and 8,029.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,687.10, 14,757.26 and 8,029.89 is: 11,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,687.10 : 14,757.26 = 8,029.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,687.10/14,757.26 = 8,029.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,687.10x = 14,757.26 × 8,029.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,687.10x = 118,499,134.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,499,134.35/10,687.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.06

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