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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,658.16, 14,710.14 and 6,682.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,658.16, 14,710.14 and 6,682.68 is: 9,223.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,658.16 : 14,710.14 = 6,682.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,658.16/14,710.14 = 6,682.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,658.16x = 14,710.14 × 6,682.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,658.16x = 98,303,158.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,303,158.38/10,658.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,223.28

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