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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,506.02, 14,498.37 and 6,029.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,506.02, 14,498.37 and 6,029.66 is: 8,320.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,506.02 : 14,498.37 = 6,029.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,506.02/14,498.37 = 6,029.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,506.02x = 14,498.37 × 6,029.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,506.02x = 87,420,154.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,420,154.09/10,506.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,320.96

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