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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,504.51, 14,495.08 and 6,028.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,504.51, 14,495.08 and 6,028.17 is: 8,318.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,504.51 : 14,495.08 = 6,028.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,504.51/14,495.08 = 6,028.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,504.51x = 14,495.08 × 6,028.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,504.51x = 87,378,806.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,378,806.40/10,504.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.22

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