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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,832.41, 14,952.36 and 7,683.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,832.41, 14,952.36 and 7,683.13 is: 10,605.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,832.41 : 14,952.36 = 7,683.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,832.41/14,952.36 = 7,683.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,832.41x = 14,952.36 × 7,683.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,832.41x = 114,880,925.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,880,925.69/10,832.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,605.30

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