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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,758.88, 14,843.10 and 7,932.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,758.88, 14,843.10 and 7,932.94 is: 10,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,758.88 : 14,843.10 = 7,932.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,758.88/14,843.10 = 7,932.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,758.88x = 14,843.10 × 7,932.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,758.88x = 117,749,453.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,749,453.22/10,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,944.40

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