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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,816.68, 14,927.34 and 6,622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,816.68, 14,927.34 and 6,622.56 is: 9,139.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,816.68 : 14,927.34 = 6,622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,816.68/14,927.34 = 6,622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,816.68x = 14,927.34 × 6,622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,816.68x = 98,857,204.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,857,204.79/10,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,139.33

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