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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,841.18, 14,963.33 and 7,057.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,841.18, 14,963.33 and 7,057.76 is: 9,741.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,841.18 : 14,963.33 = 7,057.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,841.18/14,963.33 = 7,057.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,841.18x = 14,963.33 × 7,057.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,841.18x = 105,607,557.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,607,557.00/10,841.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,741.33

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