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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,548.74, 14,544.03 and 6,765.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,548.74, 14,544.03 and 6,765.23 is: 9,327.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,548.74 : 14,544.03 = 6,765.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,548.74/14,544.03 = 6,765.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,548.74x = 14,544.03 × 6,765.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,548.74x = 98,393,744.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,393,744.44/10,548.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,327.53

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