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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.46, 14,726.49 and 6,481.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.46, 14,726.49 and 6,481.22 is: 8,945.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.46 : 14,726.49 = 6,481.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.46/14,726.49 = 6,481.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.46x = 14,726.49 × 6,481.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.46x = 95,445,621.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,445,621.52/10,669.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,945.68

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