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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,135.41, 13,975.84 and 6,592.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,135.41, 13,975.84 and 6,592.05 is: 9,089.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,135.41 : 13,975.84 = 6,592.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,135.41/13,975.84 = 6,592.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,135.41x = 13,975.84 × 6,592.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,135.41x = 92,129,436.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,129,436.07/10,135.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,089.86

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