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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,016.25, 13,820.32 and 7,625.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,016.25, 13,820.32 and 7,625.74 is: 10,521.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,016.25 : 13,820.32 = 7,625.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,016.25/13,820.32 = 7,625.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,016.25x = 13,820.32 × 7,625.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,016.25x = 105,390,167.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,390,167.04/10,016.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.92

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