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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368.03, 14,303.38 and 6,589.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368.03, 14,303.38 and 6,589.17 is: 9,090.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368.03 : 14,303.38 = 6,589.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368.03/14,303.38 = 6,589.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368.03x = 14,303.38 × 6,589.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368.03x = 94,247,402.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,247,402.39/10,368.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,090.19

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