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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,756.49, 14,839.79 and 7,930.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,756.49, 14,839.79 and 7,930.58 is: 10,941.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,756.49 : 14,839.79 = 7,930.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,756.49/14,839.79 = 7,930.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,756.49x = 14,839.79 × 7,930.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,756.49x = 117,688,087.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,688,087.41/10,756.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,941.13

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