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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,792.69, 14,902.36 and 8,441.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,792.69, 14,902.36 and 8,441.53 is: 11,655.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792.69 : 14,902.36 = 8,441.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792.69/14,902.36 = 8,441.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792.69x = 14,902.36 × 8,441.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792.69x = 125,798,719.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,798,719.01/10,792.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,655.92

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