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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,737.63, 14,810.43 and 10,376.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,737.63, 14,810.43 and 10,376.37 is: 14,312.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,737.63 : 14,810.43 = 10,376.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,737.63/14,810.43 = 10,376.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,737.63x = 14,810.43 × 10,376.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,737.63x = 153,678,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,678,501.54/10,737.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,312.14

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