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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,594.17, 14,625.40 and 7,464.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,594.17, 14,625.40 and 7,464.33 is: 10,304.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,594.17 : 14,625.40 = 7,464.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,594.17/14,625.40 = 7,464.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,594.17x = 14,625.40 × 7,464.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,594.17x = 109,168,867.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,168,867.21/10,594.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304.61

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