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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.24, 14,800.33 and 10,598.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.24, 14,800.33 and 10,598.44 is: 14,530.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.24 : 14,800.33 = 10,598.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.24/14,800.33 = 10,598.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.24x = 14,800.33 × 10,598.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.24x = 156,860,409.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,860,409.49/10,795.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,530.52

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