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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,745.96, 14,825.70 and 6,765.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,745.96, 14,825.70 and 6,765.62 is: 9,334.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,745.96 : 14,825.70 = 6,765.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,745.96/14,825.70 = 6,765.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,745.96x = 14,825.70 × 6,765.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,745.96x = 100,304,978.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,304,978.31/10,745.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,334.21

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