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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,907.46, 15,056.82 and 7,763.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,907.46, 15,056.82 and 7,763.04 is: 10,716.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,907.46 : 15,056.82 = 7,763.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,907.46/15,056.82 = 7,763.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,907.46x = 15,056.82 × 7,763.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,907.46x = 116,886,695.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,886,695.93/10,907.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,716.22

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