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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,599.49, 14,627.39 and 6,622.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,599.49, 14,627.39 and 6,622.93 is: 9,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,599.49 : 14,627.39 = 6,622.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,599.49/14,627.39 = 6,622.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,599.49x = 14,627.39 × 6,622.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,599.49x = 96,876,165.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,876,165.22/10,599.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,139.70

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