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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.76, 14,926.70 and 7,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.76, 14,926.70 and 7,464.80 is: 10,295.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.76 : 14,926.70 = 7,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.76/14,926.70 = 7,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.76x = 14,926.70 × 7,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.76x = 111,424,830.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,424,830.16/10,822.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,295.42

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