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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,484.94, 14,475.18 and 6,952.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,484.94, 14,475.18 and 6,952.92 is: 9,598.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,484.94 : 14,475.18 = 6,952.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,484.94/14,475.18 = 6,952.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,484.94x = 14,475.18 × 6,952.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,484.94x = 100,644,768.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,644,768.53/10,484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,598.98

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