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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.32, 14,828.70 and 9,267.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.32, 14,828.70 and 9,267.76 is: 12,771.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.32 : 14,828.70 = 9,267.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.32/14,828.70 = 9,267.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.32x = 14,828.70 × 9,267.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.32x = 137,428,832.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,428,832.71/10,760.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,771.82

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