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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,620.47, 14,662.47 and 7,352.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,620.47, 14,662.47 and 7,352.27 is: 10,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,620.47 : 14,662.47 = 7,352.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,620.47/14,662.47 = 7,352.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,620.47x = 14,662.47 × 7,352.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,620.47x = 107,802,406.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,802,406.19/10,620.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,150.44

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