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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,693.13, 14,756.54 and 7,164.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,693.13, 14,756.54 and 7,164.77 is: 9,887.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,693.13 : 14,756.54 = 7,164.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,693.13/14,756.54 = 7,164.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,693.13x = 14,756.54 × 7,164.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,693.13x = 105,727,105.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,727,105.49/10,693.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887.39

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