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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,797.24, 14,803.07 and 10,600.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,797.24, 14,803.07 and 10,600.44 is: 14,533.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,797.24 : 14,803.07 = 10,600.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,797.24/14,803.07 = 10,600.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,797.24x = 14,803.07 × 10,600.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,797.24x = 156,919,055.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,919,055.35/10,797.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,533.26

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