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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746.36, 14,824.38 and 6,759.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746.36, 14,824.38 and 6,759.96 is: 9,325.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746.36 : 14,824.38 = 6,759.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746.36/14,824.38 = 6,759.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746.36x = 14,824.38 × 6,759.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746.36x = 100,212,215.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,212,215.82/10,746.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,325.22

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