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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,625.86, 14,665.92 and 8,515.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,625.86, 14,665.92 and 8,515.41 is: 11,753.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,625.86 : 14,665.92 = 8,515.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,625.86/14,665.92 = 8,515.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,625.86x = 14,665.92 × 8,515.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,625.86x = 124,886,321.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,886,321.83/10,625.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,753.06

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