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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,881.19, 14,918.25 and 10,684.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,881.19, 14,918.25 and 10,684.36 is: 14,648.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,881.19 : 14,918.25 = 10,684.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,881.19/14,918.25 = 10,684.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,881.19x = 14,918.25 × 10,684.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,881.19x = 159,392,017.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,392,017.58/10,881.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,648.40

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