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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.24, 14,798.96 and 10,597.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.24, 14,798.96 and 10,597.44 is: 14,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.24 : 14,798.96 = 10,597.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.24/14,798.96 = 10,597.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.24x = 14,798.96 × 10,597.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.24x = 156,831,090.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,831,090.66/10,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,529.15

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