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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,508.13, 14,508.32 and 6,535.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,508.13, 14,508.32 and 6,535.35 is: 9,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,508.13 : 14,508.32 = 6,535.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,508.13/14,508.32 = 6,535.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,508.13x = 14,508.32 × 6,535.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,508.13x = 94,816,916.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,816,916.44/10,508.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.20

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