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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,824.04, 14,934.76 and 7,297.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,824.04, 14,934.76 and 7,297.28 is: 10,068.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,824.04 : 14,934.76 = 7,297.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,824.04/14,934.76 = 7,297.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,824.04x = 14,934.76 × 7,297.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,824.04x = 108,983,125.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,983,125.45/10,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,068.62

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