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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,539.93, 14,549.84 and 6,713.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,539.93, 14,549.84 and 6,713.22 is: 9,267.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,539.93 : 14,549.84 = 6,713.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,539.93/14,549.84 = 6,713.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,539.93x = 14,549.84 × 6,713.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,539.93x = 97,676,276.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,676,276.88/10,539.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,267.26

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