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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.26, 14,797.55 and 10,596.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.26, 14,797.55 and 10,596.43 is: 14,527.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.26 : 14,797.55 = 10,596.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.26/14,797.55 = 10,596.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.26x = 14,797.55 × 10,596.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.26x = 156,801,202.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,801,202.75/10,793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,527.70

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