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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,804.01, 14,912.30 and 7,036.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,804.01, 14,912.30 and 7,036.56 is: 9,712.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804.01 : 14,912.30 = 7,036.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804.01/14,912.30 = 7,036.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804.01x = 14,912.30 × 7,036.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804.01x = 104,931,311.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,931,311.28/10,804.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,712.26

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