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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,814.85, 14,924.76 and 6,565.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,814.85, 14,924.76 and 6,565.35 is: 9,060.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,814.85 : 14,924.76 = 6,565.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,814.85/14,924.76 = 6,565.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,814.85x = 14,924.76 × 6,565.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,814.85x = 97,986,273.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,986,273.07/10,814.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,060.35

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