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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,622.25, 14,648.65 and 7,748.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,622.25, 14,648.65 and 7,748.37 is: 10,685.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,622.25 : 14,648.65 = 7,748.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,622.25/14,648.65 = 7,748.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,622.25x = 14,648.65 × 7,748.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,622.25x = 113,503,140.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,503,140.83/10,622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,685.41

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