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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,527.17, 14,525.93 and 6,051.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,527.17, 14,525.93 and 6,051.11 is: 8,349.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,527.17 : 14,525.93 = 6,051.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,527.17/14,525.93 = 6,051.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,527.17x = 14,525.93 × 6,051.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,527.17x = 87,897,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,897,942.78/10,527.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,349.63

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