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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,554.40, 14,549.52 and 7,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,554.40, 14,549.52 and 7,755.04 is: 10,690.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,554.40 : 14,549.52 = 7,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,554.40/14,549.52 = 7,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,554.40x = 14,549.52 × 7,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,554.40x = 112,832,109.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,832,109.58/10,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,690.53

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