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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,541.01, 14,545.11 and 6,063.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,541.01, 14,545.11 and 6,063.06 is: 8,366.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,541.01 : 14,545.11 = 6,063.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,541.01/14,545.11 = 6,063.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,541.01x = 14,545.11 × 6,063.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,541.01x = 88,187,874.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,187,874.64/10,541.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,366.17

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