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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,533.29, 14,535.95 and 6,057.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,533.29, 14,535.95 and 6,057.95 is: 8,359.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,533.29 : 14,535.95 = 6,057.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,533.29/14,535.95 = 6,057.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,533.29x = 14,535.95 × 6,057.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,533.29x = 88,057,955.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,057,955.33/10,533.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,359.97

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