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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,091.61, 13,929.17 and 6,554.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,091.61, 13,929.17 and 6,554.61 is: 9,047.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,091.61 : 13,929.17 = 6,554.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,091.61/13,929.17 = 6,554.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,091.61x = 13,929.17 × 6,554.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,091.61x = 91,300,244.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,300,244.20/10,091.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,047.14

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