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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,796.09, 14,909.27 and 7,447.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,796.09, 14,909.27 and 7,447.55 is: 10,284.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,796.09 : 14,909.27 = 7,447.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,796.09/14,909.27 = 7,447.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,796.09x = 14,909.27 × 7,447.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,796.09x = 111,037,422.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,037,422.00/10,796.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,284.97

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