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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,500.64, 14,491.20 and 6,025.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,500.64, 14,491.20 and 6,025.29 is: 8,315.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,500.64 : 14,491.20 = 6,025.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,500.64/14,491.20 = 6,025.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,500.64x = 14,491.20 × 6,025.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,500.64x = 87,313,650.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,313,650.70/10,500.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.08

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