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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.22, 14,830.83 and 8,207.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.22, 14,830.83 and 8,207.10 is: 11,311.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.22 : 14,830.83 = 8,207.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.22/14,830.83 = 8,207.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.22x = 14,830.83 × 8,207.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.22x = 121,718,104.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,718,104.89/10,760.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,311.86

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