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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,645.92, 14,697.84 and 7,505.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,645.92, 14,697.84 and 7,505.28 is: 10,361.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,645.92 : 14,697.84 = 7,505.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,645.92/14,697.84 = 7,505.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,645.92x = 14,697.84 × 7,505.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,645.92x = 110,311,404.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,311,404.60/10,645.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,361.85

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