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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,807.50, 14,882.76 and 10,352.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,807.50, 14,882.76 and 10,352.28 is: 14,255.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,807.50 : 14,882.76 = 10,352.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,807.50/14,882.76 = 10,352.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,807.50x = 14,882.76 × 10,352.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,807.50x = 154,070,498.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,070,498.69/10,807.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,255.89

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