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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,528.44, 14,527.20 and 6,336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,528.44, 14,527.20 and 6,336.96 is: 8,743.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,528.44 : 14,527.20 = 6,336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,528.44/14,527.20 = 6,336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,528.44x = 14,527.20 × 6,336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,528.44x = 92,058,285.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,058,285.31/10,528.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,743.77

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