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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,350.92, 15,518.82 and 6,657.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,350.92, 15,518.82 and 6,657.32 is: 9,981.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,350.92 : 15,518.82 = 6,657.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,350.92/15,518.82 = 6,657.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,350.92x = 15,518.82 × 6,657.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,350.92x = 103,313,750.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,313,750.76/10,350.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,981.12

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