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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,522.44, 14,523.30 and 6,748.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,522.44, 14,523.30 and 6,748.62 is: 9,314.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,522.44 : 14,523.30 = 6,748.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,522.44/14,523.30 = 6,748.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,522.44x = 14,523.30 × 6,748.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,522.44x = 98,012,232.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,012,232.85/10,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,314.59

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