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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,790.20, 14,770.91 and 10,454.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,790.20, 14,770.91 and 10,454.86 is: 14,311.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,790.20 : 14,770.91 = 10,454.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,790.20/14,770.91 = 10,454.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,790.20x = 14,770.91 × 10,454.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,790.20x = 154,427,796.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,427,796.12/10,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,311.86

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