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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,628.91, 14,665.67 and 6,152.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,628.91, 14,665.67 and 6,152.39 is: 8,489.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,628.91 : 14,665.67 = 6,152.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,628.91/14,665.67 = 6,152.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,628.91x = 14,665.67 × 6,152.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,628.91x = 90,228,921.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,228,921.45/10,628.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,489.01

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