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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,506.12, 14,505.20 and 6,532.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,506.12, 14,505.20 and 6,532.64 is: 9,019.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,506.12 : 14,505.20 = 6,532.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,506.12/14,505.20 = 6,532.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,506.12x = 14,505.20 × 6,532.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,506.12x = 94,757,144.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,757,144.54/10,506.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.23

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