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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,786.67, 14,792.66 and 10,337.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,786.67, 14,792.66 and 10,337.63 is: 14,176.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,786.67 : 14,792.66 = 10,337.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,786.67/14,792.66 = 10,337.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,786.67x = 14,792.66 × 10,337.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,786.67x = 152,920,958.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,920,958.91/10,786.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,176.85

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