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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,632.09, 14,669.55 and 7,275.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,632.09, 14,669.55 and 7,275.94 is: 10,038.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,632.09 : 14,669.55 = 7,275.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,632.09/14,669.55 = 7,275.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,632.09x = 14,669.55 × 7,275.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,632.09x = 106,734,765.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,734,765.63/10,632.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,038.93

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