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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,824.68, 14,936.45 and 6,573.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,824.68, 14,936.45 and 6,573.52 is: 9,070.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,824.68 : 14,936.45 = 6,573.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,824.68/14,936.45 = 6,573.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,824.68x = 14,936.45 × 6,573.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,824.68x = 98,185,075.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,185,075.58/10,824.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.49

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