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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,535.67, 14,519.25 and 7,546.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,535.67, 14,519.25 and 7,546.37 is: 10,399.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,535.67 : 14,519.25 = 7,546.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,535.67/14,519.25 = 7,546.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,535.67x = 14,519.25 × 7,546.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,535.67x = 109,567,560.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,567,560.03/10,535.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,399.68

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