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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,692.18, 14,764.68 and 6,719.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,692.18, 14,764.68 and 6,719.94 is: 9,279.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,692.18 : 14,764.68 = 6,719.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,692.18/14,764.68 = 6,719.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,692.18x = 14,764.68 × 6,719.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,692.18x = 99,217,763.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,217,763.72/10,692.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,279.47

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