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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,532.23, 14,454.25 and 9,535.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,532.23, 14,454.25 and 9,535.32 is: 13,086.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,532.23 : 14,454.25 = 9,535.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,532.23/14,454.25 = 9,535.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,532.23x = 14,454.25 × 9,535.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,532.23x = 137,825,875.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,825,875.27/10,532.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,086.11

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