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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,525.94, 14,525.69 and 6,051.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,525.94, 14,525.69 and 6,051.09 is: 8,350.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,525.94 : 14,525.69 = 6,051.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,525.94/14,525.69 = 6,051.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,525.94x = 14,525.69 × 6,051.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,525.94x = 87,896,227.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,896,227.25/10,525.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,350.44

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