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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,541.14, 14,548.22 and 6,064.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,541.14, 14,548.22 and 6,064.81 is: 8,370.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,541.14 : 14,548.22 = 6,064.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,541.14/14,548.22 = 6,064.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,541.14x = 14,548.22 × 6,064.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,541.14x = 88,232,190.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,232,190.14/10,541.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370.27

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