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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,525.46, 14,526.11 and 7,343.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,525.46, 14,526.11 and 7,343.38 is: 10,134.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,525.46 : 14,526.11 = 7,343.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,525.46/14,526.11 = 7,343.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,525.46x = 14,526.11 × 7,343.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,525.46x = 106,670,636.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,670,636.30/10,525.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,134.53

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