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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,652.16, 14,703.84 and 6,460.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,652.16, 14,703.84 and 6,460.32 is: 8,917.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,652.16 : 14,703.84 = 6,460.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,652.16/14,703.84 = 6,460.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,652.16x = 14,703.84 × 6,460.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,652.16x = 94,991,511.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,991,511.63/10,652.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,917.58

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