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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,511.56, 14,492.64 and 6,925.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,511.56, 14,492.64 and 6,925.96 is: 9,549.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,511.56 : 14,492.64 = 6,925.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,511.56/14,492.64 = 6,925.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,511.56x = 14,492.64 × 6,925.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,511.56x = 100,375,444.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,375,444.93/10,511.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,549.05

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