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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,713.54, 14,770.29 and 7,522.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,713.54, 14,770.29 and 7,522.56 is: 10,371.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,713.54 : 14,770.29 = 7,522.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,713.54/14,770.29 = 7,522.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,713.54x = 14,770.29 × 7,522.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,713.54x = 111,110,392.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,110,392.74/10,713.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371.03

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