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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.79, 14,835.08 and 10,711.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.79, 14,835.08 and 10,711.73 is: 14,695.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.79 : 14,835.08 = 10,711.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.79/14,835.08 = 10,711.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.79x = 14,835.08 × 10,711.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.79x = 158,909,243.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,909,243.75/10,813.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.06

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