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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,847.47, 14,965.08 and 7,069.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,847.47, 14,965.08 and 7,069.25 is: 9,752.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,847.47 : 14,965.08 = 7,069.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,847.47/14,965.08 = 7,069.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,847.47x = 14,965.08 × 7,069.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,847.47x = 105,791,891.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,791,891.79/10,847.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,752.68

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