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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,710.30, 14,760.18 and 7,721.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,710.30, 14,760.18 and 7,721.04 is: 10,640.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,710.30 : 14,760.18 = 7,721.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,710.30/14,760.18 = 7,721.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,710.30x = 14,760.18 × 7,721.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,710.30x = 113,963,940.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,963,940.19/10,710.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,640.59

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