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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,545.69, 14,563.95 and 9,122.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,545.69, 14,563.95 and 9,122.55 is: 12,598.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,545.69 : 14,563.95 = 9,122.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,545.69/14,563.95 = 9,122.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,545.69x = 14,563.95 × 9,122.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,545.69x = 132,860,362.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,860,362.07/10,545.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,598.55

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