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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,762.56, 14,811.89 and 9,105.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,762.56, 14,811.89 and 9,105.75 is: 12,531.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,762.56 : 14,811.89 = 9,105.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,762.56/14,811.89 = 9,105.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,762.56x = 14,811.89 × 9,105.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,762.56x = 134,873,321.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,873,321.84/10,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,531.71

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