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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,815.59, 14,926.43 and 7,945.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,815.59, 14,926.43 and 7,945.43 is: 10,965.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,815.59 : 14,926.43 = 7,945.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,815.59/14,926.43 = 7,945.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,815.59x = 14,926.43 × 7,945.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,815.59x = 118,596,849.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,596,849.95/10,815.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,965.36

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