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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,474.06, 14,468.89 and 9,528.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,474.06, 14,468.89 and 9,528.18 is: 13,162.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,474.06 : 14,468.89 = 9,528.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,474.06/14,468.89 = 9,528.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,474.06x = 14,468.89 × 9,528.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,474.06x = 137,862,254.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,862,254.49/10,474.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,162.25

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