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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,207.68, 14,076.36 and 9,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,207.68, 14,076.36 and 9,652.56 is: 13,310.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,207.68 : 14,076.36 = 9,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,207.68/14,076.36 = 9,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,207.68x = 14,076.36 × 9,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,207.68x = 135,872,909.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,872,909.48/10,207.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,310.85

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