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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,785.68, 14,892.34 and 10,613.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,785.68, 14,892.34 and 10,613.45 is: 14,654.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,785.68 : 14,892.34 = 10,613.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,785.68/14,892.34 = 10,613.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,785.68x = 14,892.34 × 10,613.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,785.68x = 158,059,105.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,059,105.97/10,785.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,654.53

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