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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,496.41, 14,484.48 and 6,019.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,496.41, 14,484.48 and 6,019.94 is: 8,307.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,496.41 : 14,484.48 = 6,019.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,496.41/14,484.48 = 6,019.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,496.41x = 14,484.48 × 6,019.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,496.41x = 87,195,700.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,195,700.53/10,496.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,307.20

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