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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,468.07, 14,440.16 and 6,632.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,468.07, 14,440.16 and 6,632.69 is: 9,149.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,468.07 : 14,440.16 = 6,632.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,468.07/14,440.16 = 6,632.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,468.07x = 14,440.16 × 6,632.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,468.07x = 95,777,104.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,777,104.83/10,468.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149.45

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