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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,817.30, 14,924.90 and 6,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,817.30, 14,924.90 and 6,564.80 is: 9,057.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,817.30 : 14,924.90 = 6,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,817.30/14,924.90 = 6,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,817.30x = 14,924.90 × 6,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,817.30x = 97,978,876.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,978,876.07/10,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,057.61

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