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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,119.06, 13,959.54 and 6,580.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,119.06, 13,959.54 and 6,580.98 is: 9,078.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,119.06 : 13,959.54 = 6,580.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,119.06/13,959.54 = 6,580.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,119.06x = 13,959.54 × 6,580.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,119.06x = 91,867,453.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,867,453.55/10,119.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,078.65

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