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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,774.06, 14,851.26 and 9,870.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,774.06, 14,851.26 and 9,870.10 is: 13,605.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,774.06 : 14,851.26 = 9,870.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,774.06/14,851.26 = 9,870.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,774.06x = 14,851.26 × 9,870.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,774.06x = 146,583,421.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,583,421.33/10,774.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,605.22

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