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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,695.50, 14,763.90 and 9,574.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,695.50, 14,763.90 and 9,574.46 is: 13,216.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,695.50 : 14,763.90 = 9,574.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,695.50/14,763.90 = 9,574.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,695.50x = 14,763.90 × 9,574.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,695.50x = 141,356,296.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,356,296.17/10,695.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,216.43

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