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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,426.95, 14,393.85 and 6,655.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,426.95, 14,393.85 and 6,655.11 is: 9,187.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,426.95 : 14,393.85 = 6,655.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,426.95/14,393.85 = 6,655.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,426.95x = 14,393.85 × 6,655.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,426.95x = 95,792,655.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,792,655.07/10,426.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,187.03

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