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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,817.68, 14,926.92 and 6,625.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,817.68, 14,926.92 and 6,625.04 is: 9,141.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,817.68 : 14,926.92 = 6,625.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,817.68/14,926.92 = 6,625.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,817.68x = 14,926.92 × 6,625.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,817.68x = 98,891,442.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,891,442.08/10,817.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,141.65

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