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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,743.24, 14,810.13 and 7,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,743.24, 14,810.13 and 7,546.80 is: 10,403.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,743.24 : 14,810.13 = 7,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,743.24/14,810.13 = 7,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,743.24x = 14,810.13 × 7,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,743.24x = 111,769,089.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,769,089.08/10,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,403.67

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