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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,823.04, 14,929.92 and 7,096.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,823.04, 14,929.92 and 7,096.32 is: 9,789.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,823.04 : 14,929.92 = 7,096.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,823.04/14,929.92 = 7,096.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,823.04x = 14,929.92 × 7,096.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,823.04x = 105,947,489.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,947,489.89/10,823.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,789.07

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