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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,839.28, 14,949.30 and 7,663.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,839.28, 14,949.30 and 7,663.27 is: 10,569.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,839.28 : 14,949.30 = 7,663.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,839.28/14,949.30 = 7,663.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,839.28x = 14,949.30 × 7,663.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,839.28x = 114,560,522.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,560,522.21/10,839.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.02

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