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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,501.26, 14,491.62 and 6,025.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,501.26, 14,491.62 and 6,025.11 is: 8,314.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,501.26 : 14,491.62 = 6,025.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,501.26/14,491.62 = 6,025.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,501.26x = 14,491.62 × 6,025.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,501.26x = 87,313,604.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,313,604.58/10,501.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,314.58

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