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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,663.14, 16,003.42 and 7,546.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,663.14, 16,003.42 and 7,546.15 is: 11,325.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,663.14 : 16,003.42 = 7,546.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,663.14/16,003.42 = 7,546.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,663.14x = 16,003.42 × 7,546.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,663.14x = 120,764,208.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,764,208.97/10,663.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,325.39

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