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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.32, 14,377.50 and 7,725.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.32, 14,377.50 and 7,725.24 is: 10,666.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.32 : 14,377.50 = 7,725.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.32/14,377.50 = 7,725.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.32x = 14,377.50 × 7,725.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.32x = 111,069,638.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,069,638.10/10,413.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666.11

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