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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,623.07, 14,660.25 and 5,907.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,623.07, 14,660.25 and 5,907.25 is: 8,152.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,623.07 : 14,660.25 = 5,907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,623.07/14,660.25 = 5,907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,623.07x = 14,660.25 × 5,907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,623.07x = 86,601,761.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,601,761.81/10,623.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,152.23

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