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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,647.18, 14,687.33 and 6,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,647.18, 14,687.33 and 6,667.52 is: 9,197.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,647.18 : 14,687.33 = 6,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,647.18/14,687.33 = 6,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,647.18x = 14,687.33 × 6,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,647.18x = 97,927,959.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,927,959.75/10,647.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,197.55

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