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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,505.61, 14,497.56 and 6,029.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,505.61, 14,497.56 and 6,029.26 is: 8,320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,505.61 : 14,497.56 = 6,029.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,505.61/14,497.56 = 6,029.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,505.61x = 14,497.56 × 6,029.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,505.61x = 87,409,522.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,409,522.36/10,505.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,320.27

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