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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,530.89, 14,535.52 and 6,549.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,530.89, 14,535.52 and 6,549.62 is: 9,040.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,530.89 : 14,535.52 = 6,549.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,530.89/14,535.52 = 6,549.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,530.89x = 14,535.52 × 6,549.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,530.89x = 95,202,152.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,202,152.47/10,530.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040.28

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