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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746.54, 14,817.60 and 9,064.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746.54, 14,817.60 and 9,064.98 is: 12,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746.54 : 14,817.60 = 9,064.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746.54/14,817.60 = 9,064.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746.54x = 14,817.60 × 9,064.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746.54x = 134,321,247.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,321,247.65/10,746.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,499.02

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