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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,495.52, 14,484.04 and 6,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,495.52, 14,484.04 and 6,019.46 is: 8,306.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,495.52 : 14,484.04 = 6,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,495.52/14,484.04 = 6,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,495.52x = 14,484.04 × 6,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,495.52x = 87,186,099.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,186,099.42/10,495.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.98

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