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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,375.68, 14,312.64 and 6,592.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,375.68, 14,312.64 and 6,592.32 is: 9,093.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,375.68 : 14,312.64 = 6,592.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,375.68/14,312.64 = 6,592.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,375.68x = 14,312.64 × 6,592.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,375.68x = 94,353,502.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,353,502.92/10,375.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.72

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