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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,725.36, 14,797.08 and 6,532.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,725.36, 14,797.08 and 6,532.08 is: 9,011.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,725.36 : 14,797.08 = 6,532.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,725.36/14,797.08 = 6,532.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,725.36x = 14,797.08 × 6,532.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,725.36x = 96,655,710.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,655,710.33/10,725.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,011.88

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