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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,730.78, 14,816.34 and 7,753.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,730.78, 14,816.34 and 7,753.22 is: 10,705.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,730.78 : 14,816.34 = 7,753.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,730.78/14,816.34 = 7,753.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,730.78x = 14,816.34 × 7,753.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,730.78x = 114,874,343.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,874,343.61/10,730.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,705.13

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