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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,495.80, 14,484.12 and 6,019.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,495.80, 14,484.12 and 6,019.56 is: 8,306.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,495.80 : 14,484.12 = 6,019.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,495.80/14,484.12 = 6,019.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,495.80x = 14,484.12 × 6,019.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,495.80x = 87,188,029.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,188,029.39/10,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,306.94

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