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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,892.61, 14,933.90 and 10,695.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,892.61, 14,933.90 and 10,695.78 is: 14,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,892.61 : 14,933.90 = 10,695.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,892.61/14,933.90 = 10,695.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,892.61x = 14,933.90 × 10,695.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,892.61x = 159,729,777.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,729,777.68/10,892.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,664.05

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