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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,650.32, 14,697.66 and 6,175.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,650.32, 14,697.66 and 6,175.52 is: 8,522.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,650.32 : 14,697.66 = 6,175.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,650.32/14,697.66 = 6,175.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,650.32x = 14,697.66 × 6,175.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,650.32x = 90,765,693.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,765,693.28/10,650.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,522.34

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