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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,817.70, 14,910.93 and 10,817.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,817.70, 14,910.93 and 10,817.70 is: 14,910.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,817.70 : 14,910.93 = 10,817.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,817.70/14,910.93 = 10,817.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,817.70x = 14,910.93 × 10,817.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,817.70x = 161,301,967.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,301,967.46/10,817.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,910.93

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