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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,744.76, 14,818.92 and 7,568.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,744.76, 14,818.92 and 7,568.54 is: 10,438.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,744.76 : 14,818.92 = 7,568.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,744.76/14,818.92 = 7,568.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,744.76x = 14,818.92 × 7,568.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,744.76x = 112,157,588.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,157,588.78/10,744.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,438.35

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