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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,783.02, 14,801.07 and 9,577.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,783.02, 14,801.07 and 9,577.74 is: 13,146.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,783.02 : 14,801.07 = 9,577.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,783.02/14,801.07 = 9,577.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,783.02x = 14,801.07 × 9,577.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,783.02x = 141,760,800.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,760,800.18/10,783.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,146.67

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