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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,672.11, 14,727.56 and 6,198.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,672.11, 14,727.56 and 6,198.48 is: 8,553.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,672.11 : 14,727.56 = 6,198.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,672.11/14,727.56 = 6,198.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,672.11x = 14,727.56 × 6,198.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,672.11x = 91,288,455.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,288,455.12/10,672.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,553.93

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