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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,540.46, 14,547.24 and 6,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,540.46, 14,547.24 and 6,064.10 is: 8,369.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,540.46 : 14,547.24 = 6,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,540.46/14,547.24 = 6,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,540.46x = 14,547.24 × 6,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,540.46x = 88,215,918.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,215,918.08/10,540.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,369.27

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