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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,543.08, 14,549.37 and 6,067.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,543.08, 14,549.37 and 6,067.71 is: 8,373.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,543.08 : 14,549.37 = 6,067.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,543.08/14,549.37 = 6,067.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,543.08x = 14,549.37 × 6,067.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,543.08x = 88,281,357.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,281,357.84/10,543.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,373.39

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