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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,826.05, 14,931.68 and 7,474.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,826.05, 14,931.68 and 7,474.47 is: 10,309.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,826.05 : 14,931.68 = 7,474.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,826.05/14,931.68 = 7,474.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,826.05x = 14,931.68 × 7,474.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,826.05x = 111,606,356.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,606,356.84/10,826.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,309.06

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