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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,526.42, 14,524.44 and 6,334.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,526.42, 14,524.44 and 6,334.94 is: 8,741.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,526.42 : 14,524.44 = 6,334.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,526.42/14,524.44 = 6,334.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,526.42x = 14,524.44 × 6,334.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,526.42x = 92,011,455.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,011,455.93/10,526.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741.00

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