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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,704.19, 14,775.20 and 7,518.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,704.19, 14,775.20 and 7,518.25 is: 10,377.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,704.19 : 14,775.20 = 7,518.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,704.19/14,775.20 = 7,518.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,704.19x = 14,775.20 × 7,518.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,704.19x = 111,083,647.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,083,647.40/10,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,377.59

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