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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,495.54, 14,483.58 and 6,021.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,495.54, 14,483.58 and 6,021.94 is: 8,310.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,495.54 : 14,483.58 = 6,021.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,495.54/14,483.58 = 6,021.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,495.54x = 14,483.58 × 6,021.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,495.54x = 87,219,249.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,219,249.75/10,495.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.13

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