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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,753.56, 14,818.14 and 7,759.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,753.56, 14,818.14 and 7,759.80 is: 10,692.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,753.56 : 14,818.14 = 7,759.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,753.56/14,818.14 = 7,759.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,753.56x = 14,818.14 × 7,759.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,753.56x = 114,985,802.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,985,802.77/10,753.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692.81

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