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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,613.24, 14,641.73 and 6,627.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,613.24, 14,641.73 and 6,627.43 is: 9,143.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,613.24 : 14,641.73 = 6,627.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,613.24/14,641.73 = 6,627.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,613.24x = 14,641.73 × 6,627.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,613.24x = 97,037,007.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,037,007.52/10,613.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,143.02

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