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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.51, 14,799.26 and 10,597.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.51, 14,799.26 and 10,597.68 is: 14,529.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.51 : 14,799.26 = 10,597.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.51/14,799.26 = 10,597.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.51x = 14,799.26 × 10,597.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.51x = 156,837,848.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,837,848.21/10,794.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,529.41

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