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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,823.20, 14,918.52 and 10,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,823.20, 14,918.52 and 10,823.20 is: 14,918.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,823.20 : 14,918.52 = 10,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,823.20/14,918.52 = 10,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,823.20x = 14,918.52 × 10,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,823.20x = 161,466,125.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,466,125.66/10,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,918.52

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