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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,696.10, 14,745.17 and 7,333.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,696.10, 14,745.17 and 7,333.58 is: 10,109.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,696.10 : 14,745.17 = 7,333.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,696.10/14,745.17 = 7,333.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,696.10x = 14,745.17 × 7,333.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,696.10x = 108,134,939.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,134,939.01/10,696.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,109.76

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