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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,364.66, 14,305.55 and 6,587.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,364.66, 14,305.55 and 6,587.09 is: 9,091.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,364.66 : 14,305.55 = 6,587.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,364.66/14,305.55 = 6,587.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,364.66x = 14,305.55 × 6,587.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,364.66x = 94,231,894.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,231,894.53/10,364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091.65

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