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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,548.60, 15,822.90 and 9,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,548.60, 15,822.90 and 9,576.60 is: 14,364.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,548.60 : 15,822.90 = 9,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,548.60/15,822.90 = 9,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,548.60x = 15,822.90 × 9,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,548.60x = 151,529,584.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,529,584.14/10,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364.90

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