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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.24, 14,723.52 and 6,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.24, 14,723.52 and 6,195.60 is: 8,549.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.24 : 14,723.52 = 6,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.24/14,723.52 = 6,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.24x = 14,723.52 × 6,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.24x = 91,221,040.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,221,040.51/10,669.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,549.91

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