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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,640.96, 14,684.64 and 5,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,640.96, 14,684.64 and 5,925.52 is: 8,177.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,640.96 : 14,684.64 = 5,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,640.96/14,684.64 = 5,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,640.96x = 14,684.64 × 5,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,640.96x = 87,014,128.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,014,128.01/10,640.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,177.28

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