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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,595.32, 14,613.27 and 7,407.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,595.32, 14,613.27 and 7,407.56 is: 10,216.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,595.32 : 14,613.27 = 7,407.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,595.32/14,613.27 = 7,407.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,595.32x = 14,613.27 × 7,407.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,595.32x = 108,248,674.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,248,674.32/10,595.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.65

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